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Old 11-07-2023, 05:57 PM   #2242
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Originally Posted by ZodWallop View Post
Which is why the 800 pound gorilla gets what they want.

And really, are we going to fact-check aphorisms now?
I hope not. But we could give a certain pedantic curmudgeon the job if it must be done.

Reminds of Terry Prachett's Discworld. I think Vetinari (sp?) employed someone to check and people could get into trouble for it.

How well does water run off the duck's back? How crooked is the hind leg of a donkey? How do you get the elephant into the room? Do grannies know how to suck eggs?
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