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OP In another thread, Hyla says: "If the whole world did this, we could dramatically curtail the problem of view inflation in one swell foop, and leave this place better for generations to come."
I couldn't help notice and laugh at his Spoonerism, as I said the exact same thing today. So here's the question: what exactly is a "fell swoop" and where does it come from?
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Help, I've fallen.... Angel 05/29/02 12:22 AM Re: Help, I've fallen.... Geoff 05/29/02 01:03 AM Re: Help, I've fallen.... tsuwm 05/29/02 03:18 AM Re: Help, I've fallen.... wwh 05/29/02 01:13 PM Fell swooping Father Steve 05/29/02 03:16 AM Re: Help, I've fallen.... dxb 05/29/02 03:51 PM Re: Help, I've fallen.... Hyla 05/29/02 04:46 PM Re: tercel wwh 05/29/02 06:55 PM Winning Story Father Steve 05/29/02 07:08 PM Re: tercel wwh 05/29/02 08:18 PM Re: tercel slithy toves 05/29/02 08:51 PM Cruelty to animals Father Steve 05/29/02 09:37 PM Re: Cruelty to animals belMarduk 05/29/02 10:12 PM Re: Cruelty to animals slithy toves 05/29/02 11:27 PM Re: Cruelty to animals wwh 05/29/02 11:55 PM Re: Help, I've fallen.... Keiva 05/30/02 09:50 PM
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