For thirty years I have unfailingly lifted dark clouds by recalling a remark of Auden:
"English and German are the languages of heaven, and French is the language of hell, because the French people annoyed God in the first place by calling him Cher MaƮtre."
86
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The slang term *86* , or *eighty-six*, has many meanings and can function
as an adjective, a verb, or an exclamation (*Green’s Dictionary of Slang*
). The ...
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