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Re: Swine and Pearls

#118233 12/26/2003 7:05 AM

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It's something of a cliche, particularly beloved of sports writers, certainly not unique to cricket. I believe it was originally used by someone to describe a spectacularly unsuccessful general. I don't know who or which general, though.

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