"my first rodeo"

[Jonathan Lighter]

1990  Vern Gosden, Max D. Barnes, and Hank Cochran "This Ain't My First
Rodeo"
 (C & W song).

(Sorry, George.)

JL

On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>wrote:

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> Several two-dimensional images on cable news lately, including Gov. Perry,
> have used the phrase "This isn't/ain't my first rodeo."
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> David Barnhart mentioned the expression here in 2006 after it was uttered
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> G. W. Bush.
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> That was the year YBQ appeared. Next edition, it should go in.
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> JL
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