[Ads-l] Wouldn't you believe it? Another QOTY.

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Tue May 1 15:16:06 UTC 2018


But think of what's to come!

NOBEL! NOBEL! NOBEL!

JL

On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 10:30 AM, George Thompson <george.thompson at nyu.edu>
wrote:

> More correctly, " the only success of this Administration".
>
> GAT
>
> On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 10:02 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >  "The Fake News is ... totally unhinged, and the great success of this
> > Administration is making them do and say things that even they can’t
> > believe they are saying."
> >
> >
> > JL
> >
> > --
> > "If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the
> truth."
> >
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> >
>
>
>
> --
> George A. Thompson
> The Guy Who Still Looks Stuff Up in Books.
> Author of A Documentary History of "The African Theatre", Northwestern
> Univ. Pr., 1998.
>
> But when aroused at the Trump of Doom / Ye shall start, bold kings, from
> your lowly tomb. . .
> L. H. Sigourney, "Burial of Mazeen", Poems.  Boston, 1827, p. 112
>
> The Trump of Doom -- also known as The Dunghill Toadstool.  (Here's a
> picture of his great-grandfather.)
> http://www.parliament.uk/worksofart/artwork/james-
> gillray/an-excrescence---a-fungus-alias-a-toadstool-upon-a-dunghill/3851
>
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>



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