[Ads-l] Headline: "Design your dream home on line"

[Jonathan Lighter]

Gee, I've been saying "dream home" for fifty years.

What's wrong with me?

JL

On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 2:47 AM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

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> It reminds me of that novel and the subsequent movie from the Post-War
> Years, "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream Home."
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