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W. S. Gilbert Quotes: You must stir it and stump it and blow your own trumpet or trust me you haven't a chance.
         

You must stir it and stump it and blow your own trumpet or trust me you haven't a chance.


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You must stir it and stump it and blow your own trumpet or trust me you haven't a chance.
         



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