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Saturday, December 18, 2010, 9:04 pm
Good one. One of my journalism professors used to tell us “If it walks like a duck and talks like a duck it might not really be a duck.”
Sunday, December 19, 2010, 8:25 pm
My friend and former colleague Rubin E. Grant is the source for this poem.