veracity

[Jonathan Lighter]

Even in the extreme-fighting ring, I believe you will find that "Honesty is the best policy."

  JL


Charles Doyle <cdoyle at UGA.EDU> wrote:
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Poster: Charles Doyle
Subject: veracity
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Last night, prior to an "extreme fighting" match on the VS ("Versus") network, the print on the screen listed--among the pugilistic assets of one contestant--his "veracity." For "ferocity"?

--Charlie
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