"That bites the big one!"

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue May 1 04:31:27 UTC 2012


On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 6:53 AM, Dave Wilton <dave at wilton.net> wrote:
> There is no gap in usage from the 1960s to the present, in my experience.

That's my own impression, though not my personal experience. My WAG is
that it's older than 1959, too.

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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