[Ads-l] spigot
Jonathan Lighter
wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Wed Jan 25 21:50:11 UTC 2017
Quite simple, really. You turn on the move spigot (or "moves spigot" as
young folks might say), and the moves comes pouring out in a flood.
It's almost poetic.
JL
On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 4:07 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 6:27 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > MSNBC reports that yesterday the President made "a huge spigot of moves."
> >
>
> "It don't even make sense," as someone has noted in another context.
> --
> -Wilson
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> All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
> come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
> -Mark Twain
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