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Give War a Chance choose

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[US] P.J. O’Rourke Give War a Chance (2003) 58: [...] still talking in that prissy, nose-first, goober-grabber accent, except this time in Spanish.
at goober-grabber, n.1
[US] P.J. O’Rourke Give War a Chance (2003) 110: This is the big drug — tonsil polish, idiot oil, vitamin XXX.
at idiot oil (n.) under idiot, n.
[US] P.J. O’Rourke Give War a Chance (2003) 110: This is the big drug — tonsil polish, idiot oil, vitamin XXX. When it comes to getting sideways we are not a buzzed nation.
at tonsil varnish (n.) under tonsil, n.
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