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Note, though: [[little old ladies]] are prone to be awarded a handicap in the equity stakes.
Note, though: [[little old ladies]] are prone to be awarded a handicap in the equity stakes.
Can I just extend the hand of gratitude to my [[secret Latin advisor]]s, one of which pointed out that it was not ''[[non mentula esse]]'', but ''[[nolli mentula esse]]''; and the second (and, frankly, better)<ref>And not just better on account of being a show-jumping organist, although that is true.</ref> one corrected the first’s spelling to ''[[noli mentula esse]]''. ''[[Nil carborundum]]'', etc.


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