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To: Alberta's Child

“Bella Donna” - “In Italian, a beautiful woman, in English, a deadly poison, thereby demonstrating the similarity of the two languages.”

(I believe that’s attributed to Anton Levay, but he probably stole it somewhere.)

52 posted on 08/29/2019 8:10:19 PM PDT by Paul R. (The Lib / Socialist goal: Total control of nothing left worth controlling.)

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To: Paul R.

“Bella Donna” - “In Italian, a beautiful woman, in English, a deadly poison, thereby demonstrating the similarity of the two languages.”

(I believe that’s attributed to Anton Levay, but he probably stole it somewhere.)

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Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

118 posted on 08/30/2019 7:18:24 AM PDT by Chad N. Freud (FR is the modern equivalent of the Committees of Correspondence. Let other analogies arise.)

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