[Ads-l] And on a related note …

[Jonathan Lighter]

It's OK, but it doesn't beat the UN's "police action" in Korea.

JL

On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 1:16 PM Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu> wrote:

> Early candidate for Euphemism of the Year:
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> “special military operation” = ‘war’
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> > On Mar 8, 2022, at 11:58 AM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
> wrote:
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> > 
> >
> https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/07/world/europe/poutine-putin-le-roy-jucep.html
> > https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2022/03/07/poutine-putin-confusion/
> >
> https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/french-restaurant-threatened-patrons-poutine-putin
> >
> > LH
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