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Chris -- 2025-05-10
found in wild: Anybody else call their worthless “Reprehensatives” today to tell them … You could take your house off the grid, but it would not be cost effective today. ...
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Banned Books * Are you a fan of Film Noir, Art House, Documentaries or Hong Kong … Most here actually write their congresscritters and reprehensatives. ...
to some blinkered and hornswaggled compressional reprehensatives bickering like … Leave it to a wimpish White House press corps to content itself with …
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Clearly an intentional play on words—and perhaps a little bit of venting going on!. But eggcorns per se are uttered with no knowledge that the meaning has been changed.
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