new cliche?

[Jonathan Lighter]

New to me (except in student conferences, said by me with the unstated "Of
course, *you* don't!")

JL

On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Victor Steinbok <aardvark66 at gmail.com>wrote:

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> I've noticed a repeated occurrence of "I see what you did there" in
> quite diverse context. Did I miss the memo? Was there some commercial
> that went viral and left a permanent imprint? I think, someone even used
> it here.
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