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Re: Favorite euphemisms

by Christopher Jahn <xjahn@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jul 8, 2008 at 10:13 AM

Jean Coeur de Lapin <atsarisborn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
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> What other moment in Hollywood's less than glorious history of
> the musical do you treasure for its smarmy squirm? 

There's "Euphymism for Sale" from Christopher Durang's A HISTORY 
OF THE AMERICAN FILM; it has them all.

I can't seem to find my copy of the book, and all I can remember 
is the opening line:

"What am I bid for my whoosie-ma-doozy?  Euphemism for Sale!"


-- 
}:-)       Christopher Jahn
{:-(       http://soflatheatre.blogspot.com/

Do something unusual today. Pay a bill.
 




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Favorite euphemisms
Jean Coeur de Lapin <a  2008-07-07 16:00:04 
Re: Favorite euphemisms
NewportsRetro@[EMAIL PROT  2008-07-08 10:13:01 
Re: Favorite euphemisms
Christopher Jahn <xjah  2008-07-08 10:13:34 
Re: Favorite euphemisms
ElBob-O <robertjarmstr  2008-07-12 17:13:47 

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