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Thread #104142   Message #2144053
Posted By: Genie
08-Sep-07 - 01:32 PM
Thread Name: Malapropisms
Subject: RE: Malapropisms
Gnu, yes, Norm Crosby's whole comedic was based on malapropisms.

But "I resemble that remark" goes back decades before him. I can't remember whether it was Groucho Marx or some other mid-20th C. comedian who used to say that all the time, but one of them did.