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Old 09-08-2003, 12:11 PM   #1
Faceman
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Join Date: February 18, 2002
Location: Vienna
Age: 42
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Just came across this once again and thought I post it because it's one of my favourite historical anecdotes.

On a formal dinner Winston Churchill met a lady who apparently was a convinced opponent of him and his policies.
She told him: "If you were my husband, I would poison your tea."
Churchill looked at her and replied: "If you were my wife, I would drink it.
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