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[Jonathan Lighter]

Snopes.com:

"These sorts of stories resemble glurge, which Dictionary.com defines as
stories 'that are supposed to be true and uplifting, but which are often
fabricated and sentimental.'"

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

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