"Close, but no cigar."

[victor steinbok]

Yes, but no cigar is always no cigar.

VS-)

On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu> wrote:
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> Sometimes a cigar is only a cigar.
>
> LH

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