mixing metaphors

[Jonathan Lighter]

Yeah, the Lone Ranger was pissed.

JL

On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 4:00 AM, Victor Steinbok <aardvark66 at gmail.com>wrote:

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> "This is a big deal -- a gargantuan deal -- and we dodged a silver
> bullet," Shelton wrote, according to Agence France-Presse.
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> Dodging a silver bullet? Really?
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