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- Newsgroups: alt.fan.dan-quayle
- Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!agate!rsoft!mindlink!a1040
- From: Robert_Broughton@mindlink.bc.ca (Robert Broughton)
- Subject: Re: The Dan Quayle Dikshunary
- Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 05:39:17 GMT
- Message-ID: <18827@mindlink.bc.ca>
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- > Fragano Ledgister writes:
- >
- > >
- > >The "nattering nabobs" quote is probably the most famous example, but
- > didn't
- > >Spiro (and/or his speechwriters) display a fondness for alliteration on
- > more
- > >than one occasion?
- >
- > Yes, they did. And Safire was frequently to blame. Another famous
- > phrase is at the tip of my tongue, but I can't quite remember it.
- >
-
- "Effete corps of impudent snobs"?
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- Robert Broughton Robert_Broughton@mindlink.bc.ca
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