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Bernardo de La Paz

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6. Thus it is always important to consider the reader.

Reply to bigtree (Reply #5)

Wed Aug 27, 2025, 01:09 PM

Aug 2025

I think you meant "trick", not "hat trick".

But I do not know. Why is the number 3 important in this context? Do you mean some deviousness? Some special skill involved. Why "hat trick" and not "great trick" or similar?

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Trump attempting Mussolini's reputed feat of making the trains run on time? [View all] bigtree Aug 2025 OP

The historical analogy is Mussolini, not Hitler, with the trains. Anyway, he is a Mango Mussolini. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #1

Yep. that was Mussolini's schtick. EYESORE 9001 Aug 2025 #3

Yes. OP edited OP (good). Now I'm wondering what the "hat trick" analogy here is. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #4

but you knew what I meant bigtree Aug 2025 #5

Thus it is always important to consider the reader. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #6

lol bigtree Aug 2025 #7

Big Soviet style posters of ugly Dear Leader will be hung in Union Station. jls4561 Aug 2025 #2