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Letter "P" » picked
«What in fact takes place in an election is that two hand picked candidates are propped up before the citizenry, each candidate having been selected by a very small group of politically active people. A minority of the people... then elects one of these hand picked people to rule itself and the majority.»
Author: Robert J. Ringer
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Keywords:
candidate,
candidates,
election,
elects,
group of people,
hand-picked,
majority rule,
minority,
minority group,
picked,
politically,
propped,
propping,
props,
prop up,
selected,
two-handed
«The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has culled from a conversational guide or picked up from a friend who owns a beret.»
«The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder.»
«When I found the skull in the woods, the first thing I did was call the police. But then I got curious about it. I picked it up, and started wondering who this person was, and why he had deer horns.»
Author: Jack Handy
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Writer)
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Keywords:
but then,
curious,
deer,
horned,
horns,
horn in,
picked,
police,
policed,
policing,
skull,
skulls,
started,
The Police,
The Skull,
wondering,
woods
«We used to laugh at Grandpa when he'd head off and go fishing. But we wouldn't be laughing that evening when he'd come back with some whore he picked up in town.»
Author: Jack Handy
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Writer)
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Keywords:
back off,
come back,
evening,
fishing,
grandpa,
head off,
laughing,
laugh at,
Laugh It Off,
laugh off,
picked,
town,
Town of,
whore