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Re: Fun and famous quotes: Who said it?
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Thu, 26 Jul 2001 23:48:33 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, John Cromer writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Matthew Gerber writes:
> > My turn:
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> > "Madam, there's no such thing as a tough child - if you parboil them first
> > for seven hours, they always come out tender. "
> >
> > Who said it?
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> W. C. Fields. (Well, it sounds like something he would say.)
Correct! And damn funny. W.C. Fields was one crazy drunk guy.
> ps. I think you're right about Groucho, although I've heard it attributed
> to Will Rogers also.
Yep...it's definately a Groucho thing.
Next, a double header. Two quotes, two folks (Yes, I DO like this sort of
game, as a matter of fact):
"If A equals success, then the formula is: A=X+Y+Z. X is work. Y is play. Z
is keep your mouth shut."
"When choosing between two evils I always like to take the one I've never
tried before."
Who said it?
Matt
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