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To: Tax-chick; Jim 0216

Mr. Lincoln looks like his teeth hurt.

I thought the strained expression came from Lincoln's attempt to restrain his mirth at wearing a jacket with sleeves that ended at his elbows.

22 posted on 05/26/2018 10:20:37 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

To: Homer_J_Simpson; Tax-chick

I thought the strained expression came from Lincoln's attempt to restrain his mirth at wearing a jacket with sleeves that ended at his elbows.

That's what I thought as well, from the story.

23 posted on 05/26/2018 10:39:42 AM PDT by Jim W N (MAGA by restoring the Gospel of the Grace of Christ and our Free Constitutional Republic!)

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