[Ads-l] Two words for you

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue Sep 1 03:41:36 UTC 2020


> I heard this in high school in 1965

Really? Well, then...

On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 4:47 PM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Quora.com:  "I have two words for you and it isn’t Happy Birthday. "
>
> I heard this in high school in 1965 ( "...and they ain't..."). Does anyone
> need the implied words to be spelled out?
>
> Not sure if it's been noticed before.
>
> JL
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> "If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."
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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
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