any takers?

[Bradley A. Esparza]

Sometimes a dirk is just a dirk.

On Feb 18, 2008 11:12 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I see a subtext which only the late Dr. Freud might have been fully
> qualified to address.
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> Brenda Lester <alphatwin2002 at YAHOO.COM> wrote:
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> Found this in today's New York Times about J. Lieberman:
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> "In 2000, Al Gore tapped him for the No. 2 slot. Mr. Lieberman did not
> flash the dirk as often as Gore aides preferred, and he went curiously
> passive in Florida, when the election hung in the balance."
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Bradley A. Esparza

"You can lead a whore to culture, but you can't make her think." Dorothy
Parker, when asked to use the word 'horticulture' in a sentence.

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