"_No holes barred_, straight talk." [NT]

[Laurence Horn]

On Nov 20, 2012, at 9:18 PM, Joel S. Berson wrote:

> Perhaps just a Fingerfehler?  E is close to D on my keyboard.
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> Joel

I'm not sure.  I confess that until recently I thought it was "no holes barred", until I was disabused of this by incredulous relatives.  And I even used to watch wrestling on TV, so I have no excuse.

LH
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> At 11/20/2012 08:12 PM, Wilson Gray wrote:
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>> Facebook, again
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>> -Wilson
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>> All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
>> to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
>> -Mark Twain
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