[Ads-l] dab

[Cohen, Gerald Leonard]

This may be a blend: "just a few dabs" + "just a little dab" -- or at least under the influence of
"a little dab" as in the Brylcreem commercial.

Gerald Cohen 
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Jonathan Lighter [wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM], Saturday, September 03, 2016 1:43 PM

Poligrip commercial :

"Just a few dab is clinically proven to seal out more food particles."

JL
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