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(thing) by pingouin (4.1 y) (print) ? I like it! Sat Nov 13 1999 at 9:00:26

It's also what a "somebody" tries to do in order to stave off accusations of being a "has-been". Can also apply to non-sentient beings, like Apple Computer or SNL. Often accompanied by hype or split-the-difference testimonials to one's "survivor" status.

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Sly and the Family Stone	insult	one-liner wars	Apple Computer
Fuck off	Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit	Statements that would be shocking to people living in 1975	Bully for you!
Retort	I Left My Heart in San Francisco	Made for TV movie	The Traveling Wilburys
Arm the Homeless	Crinoline	John Lennon	Collective Soul
Del	come back	your face	Aspects of American race relations that may be new to you
M131 Modular Pack Mine System	Acronym	Xanth	COME FROM

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