[Ads-l] 1st rule of xxx club

MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY DEVCOM AVMC (USA) 0000099bab68be9a-dmarc-request at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Wed Jul 21 14:03:02 UTC 2021


I'm sure the attitude far predates Palahniuk's book.  I was just interested in the turn of phrase, which is common.


> Sounds like the "Know-Nothing" political party of ante-bellum USA.


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On Tue, Jul 20, 2021, 10:37 AM James Landau <
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> Sounds like the "Know-Nothing" political party of ante-bellum USA.
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> James Landau
> jjjrlandau at netscape.com
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