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To: E who wrote (1679)1/12/1999 7:49:00 PM
From: Jack Clarke  Read Replies (2) of 4710
 
E:

Creatively conjoining "smacks of" and "has all the trappings of," a jury consultant on
MSNBC said, "The impeachment trial has all the smackings of a real trial."

That's a howler. I love it. Someone posted a message on one of the other SI threads last year that I have to repeat:

"For all intensive purposes..."

Jack
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