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Retort
Question - Who was your servant last year?
Answer - No one...that's why I have you!
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The words [Smart Aleck Saying] are crossed out from the top of the card.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): COMEBACK ; RETORT ; Servant ; Wisecrack
Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula |