[Ads-l] Snowclone: Can a (derog) X get a Y?

[Wilson Gray]

On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 8:55 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
 quoted:

> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=3Dhttp-3A__talkingpointsmemo.co=
> m_livewire_rand-2Dpaul-2Djew-2Dfor-2Drand-2Dtwitter&d=3DAwIBAw&c=3D-dg2m7z=
> WuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=3DwFp3X4Mu39hB2bf13gtz0ZpW1TsSxPIWYiZRsMFFaLQ&m=3DC2S4XN=
> 3tyfEzB2SpU7cOAGsbzKdBFSC247-I8zr4txI&s=3DepF3fttqTbolTe0wtYdd1uib6fDX1aZg=
> w4pH7om8Hn0&e=3D=20


Apparently, it's not possible to get there from here, since what was
originally merely less than half a line has exploded into four-and-a-half
lines. Well, anybody overcome by curiosity can Google "teacher uses n-word"
aut sim.


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-Wilson
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