Historic
Politicians are always calling things historic. Usually all that this means is “something that happened while I was in office”.--The Economist
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posted by Terrence Berres at
12/29/2008 06:00:00 AM
Monday, December 29, 2008
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1 Comments:
Yes, 'historic' is another term whose meaning has been bastardized through over-use. Communities love to describe their downtown areas as 'historic'...
Waterloo is historic. Culloden is historic. Gettysburg, Shiloh, Bull Run - all historic.
Downtown Port Washington??? It's just old...
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