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today's wwftd is: tantivy
"The English country gentleman [riding tantivy] after a fox -- the
unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable."
> I wonder if the phrase has some currency among the barbarians who follow The Hunt
Oscar Wilde certainly didn't have in mind that his "country gentlemen" would pick up this phrase!?
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