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Our Whims With Acronyms

We have our whims with acronyms, especially with our Presidents: Remember JFK and RFK? ~ They paved the way for LBJ. 'Course FDR started so much more-- the AAA and the CCC the CWA and the FHA the NRA and the PWA the SSA and the WPA ~and who can forget the TVA? But after HHH got to be the VP, he just couldn't win any more... He couldn't beat Nixon who used all his tricks in proving Hubert Horatio Humphrey ~ a consummate BORE... 'Course this made Humphrey so sore, he had to settle the score, raspy voice from the grave risen once more: "Seems you have yet to meet Albert GORE..."

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Date: 5/18/2018 8:37:00 AM
Hah, great last line to your clever and spot-on write - have a great weekend-
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/18/2018 2:17:00 PM
Thank you, Michelle,...and you have a great weekend too! :) gw
Date: 5/17/2018 10:37:00 AM
Your dizzying intellect is delightful :) xomo!
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/17/2018 10:46:00 AM
Well, what can I say here? --Only that 'it takes one to know one! ~ Dazzingly Daffy
Date: 5/17/2018 9:43:00 AM
Great fun, Gershon!! Feels a bit like Acronym met alliteration, Happy Thursday !!
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/17/2018 10:47:00 AM
Fun IS a three-letter word! Thanks for the visit and the compliment, Mike. Happy Thursday...and Friday too! ~ gw

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