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   Message 14,981 of 15,187   
   Jeffrey Rubard to Jeffrey Rubard   
   Re: The great fraud that the French were   
   05 Sep 23 08:48:34   
   
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   > > > > Its use meant you could say anything was 'what you said it was'.    
   > > > "Oh, I guess I see where that would go, I think."    
   > > > You might.    
   > > At least I think that's what that's "supposed to be".   
   > It's one of the less-well-known unlovelinesses of US elites, "bad French"   
   from a much-removed time in history...   
      
   "They think they're like Louis XIV, or something?"   
   Basically, at times they act like they do.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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