Vulgar words in Dollars and Sense (Page 1)
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You remember the old fable of the lion and the jackass.
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The jackass was browsing on thistles in the desert.
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One day the jackass noticed the lion comfortably eating a lamb, whereupon he said "That's the scheme for me.
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I will do the same trick as Mr. Lion," and forth-with the jackass found a dead lion and covered himself with the lion's skin, hoping that with the lion's skin he would appear as a lion and thus be able to catch game in large portions, and relieve himself of this slow monotonous, hard work he had been used to.
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The jackass sallied forth, but he could not catch a lamb.