[Ads-l] Fw: Notable Quotations of the Year List Is Released

[Shapiro, Fred]

I had "Let's go, Brandon" as number 3 on my preliminary list, but then I realized that the Biden quote about the Taliban fit well into my parameters and required much less explanation, so I essentially substituted the Taliban quote for the Brandon slogan.

Fred Shapiro


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I'm really surprised that "Let's Go Brandon" didn't make the cut.


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> The Associated Press has released my annual list of the New Yale Book of
> Quotations 10 most notable quotations of the year:
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> https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapnews.com%2Farticle%2Fbritney-spears-joe-biden-mitch-mcconnell-&data=04%7C01%7Cfred.shapiro%40YALE.EDU%7C2241f62fe9de421b009508d9bf1e9ec4%7Cdd8cbebb21394df8b4114e3e87abeb5c%7C0%7C0%7C637750961252032705%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=lT8u%2BReFcpeicohjM6rLN1Or4lQu5FchrUlZJoIZm1w%3D&reserved=0
> congress-yale-university-b46513a7bfb24db19e4e15f1909e2297
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> A little while ago this was the number 1 trending story on AP.  Thanks to those
> on ADS-L who helped with QOTY suggestions.
>
> Fred Shapiro


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