[Ads-l] Shoe goes both ways

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Sun Aug 6 21:53:56 UTC 2017


Now Long John made him
A pair of shoes,
They were the funniest shoes
That you ever did see.
Had a heel in front
And a heel behind;
You could never tell where
Long John was gwine.

Very useful. Relevance to question: possibly zero.

JL


On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 4:33 PM, Dan Goncharoff <thegonch at gmail.com> wrote:

> Heard today on Sirius POTUS Channel.
>
> I have no idea what was meant.
>
> Knife cuts both ways?
> Whichever way the shoe drops?
> Is a puzzlement...
>
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