Definition of the Day 8-9-15 — Needless to Say

Posted: August 9, 2015 in Humor, Language Use
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NEEDLESS TO SAY, phr. A common but incomplete phrase. It reads in full, “Needless to say, if the reader wasn’t an idiot, . . .”

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–from The American Heretic’s Dictionary (revised & expanded) the best successor to Ambrose Bierce’s Devil’s Dictionary

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