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1. great answer...............nt...k and r..

Fri Jan 18, 2013, 12:08 PM

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The best Dear Abby answer. Ever. [View all] kpete Jan 2013 OP

great answer...............nt...k and r.. Stuart G Jan 2013 #1

Sure it wasn't the "snob hill" neighborhood? NoMoreWarNow Jan 2013 #2

Love it unapatriciated Jan 2013 #3

Already saw this twice on DU yesterday. efhmc Jan 2013 #4

Wow wryter2000 Jan 2013 #5

"suspicious mixture of company"???? skypilot Jan 2013 #6

Another good one question everything Jan 2013 #7

wow, that's cool!!! BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #23

Thanks. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2013 #8

kick samsingh Jan 2013 #9

Tribute from John John Prine kentuck Jan 2013 #10

Except it's fake oberliner Jan 2013 #11

its real - its in her book FreeState Jan 2013 #13

Then why is the text different? oberliner Jan 2013 #15

It was quoted in her obituary csziggy Jan 2013 #14

I do think the sentiment is true oberliner Jan 2013 #16

The version in the Daily Kos is the version in the obit csziggy Jan 2013 #18

I found the original newspaper clipping oberliner Jan 2013 #19

Thanks! csziggy Jan 2013 #21

Was the man's name Frank N Furter? Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #12

I have to confess that I prefer another one of her bon mots - LibertyLover Jan 2013 #17

This is the origin... ConservativeDemocrat Jan 2013 #20

well, now that the position is open.... BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #24

OMG libodem Jan 2013 #22

Through the magic of Google News Archive, the original: Robb Jan 2013 #25

Thanks, I needed a good laugh! Curmudgeoness Jan 2013 #26

We'll miss you, Abby..... AverageJoe90 Jan 2013 #27