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Perfect reading material for the Ides of Marsh, although for reasons that escape us at the moment.
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… but you’ll notice that my Latin ain’t too good… Make that “et tu” as in “I et tu hotdogs for lunch.”
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Hi Tom,
Not really a “Killer” list, but maybe a “flesh-wounder” or a “minor boo-boo” sort of list.
After all, I think I came in fourth overall that year: behind Stiles, Rob, and Fred.
So, continuing the “Julius Ceasar-Ides of March” motif: I came. I saw. They conquered.
John -
Caesar says it will be a “killer” list. Etu, John?!
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Tom Burr
… but you’ll notice that my Latin ain’t too good… Make that “et tu” as in “I et tu hotdogs for lunch.”
John W.
Hi Tom,
Not really a “Killer” list, but maybe a “flesh-wounder” or a “minor boo-boo” sort of list.
After all, I think I came in fourth overall that year: behind Stiles, Rob, and Fred.
So, continuing the “Julius Ceasar-Ides of March” motif: I came. I saw. They conquered.
John
Tom Burr
Caesar says it will be a “killer” list. Etu, John?!