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onetexan

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10. Shakespearean quotes from a lovely mug my hubby received one Christmas
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 10:42 AM
Sep 2017

"Oh gull, oh dolt, as ignorant as dirt"

"quintessence of dirt"

"canker-blossom"

"Thou art a boil, a plague sore"

"mountain of mad flesh"

"bolting-hutch of beastliness"

"not so much brain as ear wax"

"long-tongu'd babbling gossip"

"beetle-headed flap-ear'd knave"

"lewdly inclin'd"

"clod of wayward marl"

"infinite and endless liar, an hourly promise-breaker"











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If I could kick more, I would. raven mad Sep 2017 #1
aka, a dotard. George II Sep 2017 #2
The world is ripe for another Orwell. L. Coyote Sep 2017 #3
"Fattish but ACTIVE?" maddiemom Sep 2017 #4
Hey, give electric golf carts their due credit! KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2017 #6
K&R Paka Sep 2017 #5
Tom Parsons oberliner Sep 2017 #7
Trump or Kim Jung Un? grantcart Sep 2017 #8
I actually have that quote!! Saved it for cases like this... Grins Sep 2017 #9
Shakespearean quotes from a lovely mug my hubby received one Christmas onetexan Sep 2017 #10
"A periwig pated fellow"(nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #14
OMG, prophetic! MoonRiver Sep 2017 #11
Bingo. dalton99a Sep 2017 #12
It'd be interesting to ask the Dotard- forgotmylogin Sep 2017 #13
That describes every Republicon politician in my state. WhiteTara Sep 2017 #15
I didn't recognize the quote initially... Wounded Bear Sep 2017 #16
Eerie. Just spot on perfect. NT Bleacher Creature Sep 2017 #17
More evidence that Orwell was prescient. Nitram Sep 2017 #18
how utterly prescient of orwell!! niyad Sep 2017 #19
Orwell was one of the great Prophets of the last century mdbl Sep 2017 #20
Bung him in room 101 FOREVER!!! ProudLib72 Sep 2017 #21
Oh, my gosh, it's TRUMP! PatrickforO Sep 2017 #22
"paralyzing stupidity" ailsagirl Sep 2017 #23
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