Whiskey is carried into committee rooms in demijohns and carried out i…

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Whiskey is carried into committee rooms in demijohns and carried out in demagogues. ✨ Mark Twain, Paul Fatout (1997). Mark Twain Speaks for Himself, p.50, Purdue University Press
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Whiskey is carried into committee rooms in demijohns and carried out in demagogues. ✨ Mark Twain, Paul Fatout (1997). Mark Twain Speaks for Himself, p.50, Purdue University Press

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