[Ads-l] Heard on Forensic files:

[Laurence Horn]

> On Feb 6, 2018, at 8:47 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> Of course. But who else knows that?
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Now, now; you guys are overly supine to generalizations.


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> On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 7:43 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> "She was lying on her back, when she was stabbed, _in the prone position_."
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>> He meant to say, "in the _supine_ position," of course.
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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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