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Tag: Blakeney

Posted on October 31, 2013

Mid-Week Quote: Nincompoops

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We must prove to the world that we are all nincompoops.
Sir Percival Blakeney, The Scarlet Pimpernel
(Baroness Emma Orczy)

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Sideburns, for example, are named after the sideburn-wearing General Ambrose Burnside.
Customer: give me burnsides!
Barber: (lights blowtorch)
Customer: wait, what?
—The Ambition of a Potato

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