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Toots Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 09:42 AM
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A DUer has a sig line I think is a really great sound bite & I love it
"How far can the eagle soar without a left wing?"
I just wanted more people to read this. It is pretty powerful.
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davhill Donating Member (854 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 09:46 AM
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1. Except I heard it first with
Right wing
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Toots Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 09:55 AM
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3. Either way...
But it was the right winger Ashcroft that wrote a song about the Eagle Soaring.:shrug:
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leftyladyfrommo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 09:50 AM
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2. I know this is off topic - but do you read Opus?
There is a great cartoon where his "girlfriend" is standing there stuffing fish in her mouth and she says "Herring makes me toot."
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DavidDvorkin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 10:36 AM
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4. During the Goldwater candidacy, Mad Magazine
Had a drawing of the American eagle, Goldwater style. "It has no left wing and can only fly in circles."
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leftofthedial Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 10:39 AM
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5. "...with two right wings"
apologies to L Ferlinghetti
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