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  • Wednesday, April 16, 2008 06:03 PM

    Oh, I do beg your pardon, your nobleness....

    I meant to write "sine qua non" but the thought of that implausible wig was distracting. Orange isn't really your colour as it is too lurid for "noblesse oblige".

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