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johnnie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-29-03 01:12 PM
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Has anyone seen this?
http://www.snopes.com/politics/bush/obituary.asp

I didnt get this email, I just happened to see it on snopes..sorry if this is old.
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DeathvadeR Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-29-03 01:20 PM
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1. I sure hope someone takes her offer. n/t
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northzax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-29-03 01:22 PM
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2. yeah, it was floating around a while back
she's the originator of the term "whistle-Ass"
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bluefire2000 Donating Member (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-29-03 01:45 PM
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3. where's the reference to 'whistle-ass'?
I'm just curious what the connection is if you know. Thanks.
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arcane1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-29-03 01:51 PM
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4. there is a link in the Snopes article
to this story:

http://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=tct:2003:08:21:278154:FRONT

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Bettilyon, who lives in Stoughton, said her mother didn't trifle with petty neighborhood squabbles but was attuned to significant policy-making at all levels.

"She'd always watch CNN, C-SPAN, and you know, she'd just swear at the TV and say `Oh, Bush, he's such a whistle ass!' She'd just get so mad," Bettilyon said.
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mark0rama Donating Member (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-29-03 02:20 PM
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5. So there are two now!
First there was Sally Baron, and now Gertrude Jones:

http://www.legacy.com/nola/LegacySubPage2.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonId=1445197

Here's hoping it catches on even further!
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