cuckoo-for-cocoa-puffs

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Sun Aug 26 20:25:56 UTC 2012


On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Victor Steinbok <aardvark66 at gmail.com> wrote:
> "That in itself speaks volumes about the cuckoo-for-cocoa-puffs essence
> of the contemporary GOP."

I may be all fucked up on this point, but I've long been under the
impression the the bird - a cuckoo - is "_coo-coo_ for Cocoa Puffs."
But,

Youneverknow.

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