Word (Phrase?) of the Year (so far)?; Rambo'd

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Fri Feb 1 05:55:01 UTC 2013


On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 1:39 PM, ADSGarson O'Toole
<adsgarsonotoole at gmail.com> wrote:
> Rambo was a sequel title and a character.

And *far* more interesting in the original novel, wherein Rambo was
just an ordinary, unpickable-out-of-a-crowd-looking guy and not the
ugliest Mr. Universe since Aahnold.

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
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