suppository??

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Mon Aug 12 14:21:11 UTC 2013


Proving his point...

DanG


On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 10:11 AM, David Barnhart <dbarnhart at highlands.com>wrote:

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> From _The Independent_ [London]
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> "On the campaign trail and addressing a Liberal Party event in the city of
> Melbourne Mr Abbott said: 'No one -- however smart, however well-educated,
> however experienced -- is the suppository of all wisdom.' Mr Abbott
> appeared
> to mix up the word "suppository" with the word repository."
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