Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Familiarity breeds contempt

When Winston Churchill was a young Tory he fancied a small blond mustache above his upper lip. It wasn't admired by all. After speaking at a town hall type meeting he was cornered by a woman who said to him "I don't agree with your policies and I don't like your silly mustache." He replied "Madam, it is unlikely that you should ever become familiar with either." He came by his wit early.
tjs
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