[Ads-l] Heard on Dr. Phil: "I'm not going to let you. . .

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Tue Apr 25 12:02:49 UTC 2017


I have heard this elsewhere on TV.

JL

On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 3:33 AM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

> _character-assassinate_ me, anymore!"
>
> A back-formation from "character-assassination"?
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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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