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A Figure Of Speech Is A Shifty Thing; It Can Be Twisted Or It Can Be Straight.
-Salman Rushdie
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A Figure Of Speech Is A Shifty
Salman Rushdie
A Figure Of Speech Is A Shifty Thing; It Can Be Twisted Or It Can Be Straight.
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