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title: "It is just flipping unbelievable. He is a mixture of Harry Houdini an… — Boris Johnson Quote #26 | QuotesBy.net"
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> # It is just flipping unbelievable. He is a mixture of Harry Houdini and a greased piglet. He is barely human in his elusiveness. Nailing Blair is like trying to pin jelly to a wall.

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## More from Boris Johnson

1. > Any seat would be mad not to take him. He's a terrific chap.

[Permalink to quote \#25](https://quotesby.net/Boris-Johnson/25/ "Permalink to quote 25")
2. > As snow-jobs go, this beats the Himalayas.

[Permalink to quote \#27](https://quotesby.net/Boris-Johnson/27/ "Permalink to quote 27")
3. > The Lib Dems are not just empty. They are a void within a vacuum surrounded by a vast inanition.

[Permalink to quote \#24](https://quotesby.net/Boris-Johnson/24/ "Permalink to quote 24")

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