aka = 'in other words'

[Jonathan Lighter]

Roughly as follows, CBB's Soledad O'Brien commented on model Cameron
Russell's warning to girls not to become models because it dumbs them up
(or down as the case may be) : "Your message to young women about modeling,
a. k. a. don't do it!"

JL

On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 1:53 AM, W Brewer <brewerwa at gmail.com> wrote:

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> JL:  <<<They don't say it on cop shows>>>
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