In a message dated 7/26/2006 12:46:17 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes:

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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