[Ads-l] So sue me.

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Wed Aug 19 21:48:26 UTC 2020


1926  _Cincinnati Post_  (Oct. 25) 2: So de Mayor sad, "Noo. So sue me in
de coit. Besites, I dun't weesh wot I should be insalted by a Grizzball."

1934 "Secret Agent X-9, by Dashiell Hammett, "in _Richmond Times Dispatch_
(Nov. 23)  : Well, you can't fire me -- I'm quitting -- And I'm reversing
charges on this call -- So sue me!


JL

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"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle " truth."

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