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Unkindest cut.


Twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights.
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 ago I stopped reading John Updike because he made a derogatory comment about the penis in his third Rabbit novel. Now this whippersnapper whip·per·snap·per  
n.
A person regarded as insignificant and pretentious.



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 comes along in your April 24 issue [Big Gay Following] to assert his masculinity by calling the penis "weird-lookin'" and he expects me to buy his CDs? Not on your life.

GEORGE KLAWITTER Austin, Texas
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Title Annotation:FROM THE READERS
Author:Klawitter, George
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Letter to the editor
Date:May 22, 2007
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