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From: "Keith F. Lynch" <kfl@KeithLynch.net>
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Subject: Re: MT VOID, 08/09/24 -- Vol. 43, No. 6, Whole Number 2340
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2024 20:53:33 -0000 (UTC)
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Hal Heydt wrote:
> Far from the only modern idiom that is a mangled Biblical quote.
> Take "gilding the lily", where the original is "painting the lily
> and gilding refine'd gold."

Someone is wrong on the Internet!  That's from Shakespeare, not
the Bible.

And also isn't watching the Hugo livestream (unless you're multi-
tasking, as I am).
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