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N.B. This is rote sarcastikul.

— Artemus Ward

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  2. The female woman is one of the greatest institooshuns of which this land can boste.
  3. My pollertics, like my religion, being of an exceedin' accommodatin' character.
  4. I have given two cousins to war and I stand ready to sacrifice my wife's brother.
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  6. My wife is one of the best wimin on this Continent, altho' she isn't always gentle as a lamb with mint sauce.
  7. I now bid you a welcome adoo.
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  • intent
  • sarcasm
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