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Re: philadelphia brick
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In a message dated 7/26/2006 12:46:17 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
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in 1944 Margaret Truman christened the  battleship Missouri at the Brookyn 
Navy Yard with "Missouri  champagne"


What makes me think that "Missouri Champagne" is a synonym for mule  piss?
 
Sign me,
Septic Skeptic
 
PS-- I was wondering only today exactly how it happened that FDR had the  
good sense to choose Truman as his running mate in 44; who he told about  it, and 
what he told them--including whoever had been his Veep  before.

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