Obsolete Words

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Obsolete Word of the Day

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I Refuse To Join Any Club That Would Have Me As a Member

I abjure amalgamating with any sodality that would acquiesce me as a consort.






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Eat Well, Stay Fit, Die Anyway

Ruminate convivially, stay hale, succumb nevertheless.




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Sometimes You're the Windshield, Sometimes You're the Bug

Sporadically you're the automobile's fenestration, sporadically you're the cootie.





Sometimes you're the windshield

One should always play fair when one has the winning cards.

If you possess the predominant cards, vie equitably.






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Knowledge Talks, Wisdom Listens

Erudition allocutes, acumen auscultates














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Lettin' the Cat Out of the Bag is a Whole Lot Easier Than Puttin' It Back

Extricating the malkin from the haversack is copiously more facile than incarcerating it again.







Rogers-isms, the Cowboy Philosopher on the Peace Conference

If You Find Yourself In a Hole, Stop Digging

If you secern that you are interpolated in a foramen, abnegate burrowing.







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Always Drink Upstream From the Herd

In perpetuum, tipple upstream from the bevy.







Always Drink Upstream from the Herd

There are Two Theories to Arguing With a Woman, Neither Works

There are a dichotomy of modus operandi regarding pettifogging with muliebrity, neither avails.











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Never Miss a Good Chance to Shut Up

Never vilipend a good conjuncture to squelch yourself








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Never Kick a Cow Chip On a Hot Day

Never calcitrate bovine plop on a recalescent day.














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