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From: moviePig <nobody@nowhere.com>
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Subject: Re: [OT] Charlie Kirk assassinated
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2025 22:58:01 -0400
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On 9/11/2025 7:07 PM, anim8rfsk wrote:
> The True Melissa <thetruemelissa@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Verily, in article <109v7sa$2slv1$1@dont-email.me>, did
>> nobody@nowhere.com deliver unto us this message:
>>> I wasn't trying to be clever (though I'll take it where I can get it).
>>> I really do think there's a common metaphor.  Not "paper tiger"...
>>>
>>
>> Are you thinking of "sitting duck"?
> 
> That’s better
> 
> Maybe we can mix and match?
> Clay tiger.
> Paper duck
> Sitting pigeon?

"Sitting pigeon" might've been on 'F-Troop'...