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Whimseys (Put Downs)

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From: Lindsay
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 04:37
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Lord Sandwich (he of the sandwich fame), once thundered at John Wilkes
in the Houses of Parliament, "Sir, one day you either die on the gallows
or die of some loathsome disease."

Wilkes, without a pause: "That would depend, sir, on whether I embraced
your principles or your mistress."
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