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October 27,1999 Volume II, Number 68
Why, You Little Scamp

  • "… $3.75 for 750 milliliters. To be perfectly honest, the bottle was a full liter and cost $4.99. I did the long division myself.

  • "… lower the average price-per-bottle." Actually at 12 bottles to the case, I could have bought 10 CASES of this California pink stuff for what Newt paid for one bottle.

  • "… grunting, primitive …" Neanderthals are now pronounced "Nee-ander-Talls" much as Hey-lee's comet became "Hal-ee's comet" one day when I must have been absent.

  • "On the budget front …" Just to review the bidding there are 13 appropriations bills which fund all federal departments and agencies. These were supposed to have been finished before the end of the federal fiscal year, September 30th.

  • "Come gather 'round people …" This is the opening phrase from the 60's tune by Bob Dylan, "The Time's They Are a'Changin'"

  • "Watch St. John's Wort sales …" The televised debates between Gore and Bradley should come with a parental warning: Do not drive or operate heavy machinery …

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