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Originally Posted by R. S. Gwynn View Post
Doesn't "preposerous" come out of Bert Lahr's mouth in The Wizard of Oz?
Dorothy: Your majesty, if you were king, you wouldn't be afraid of anything?

Cowardly lion: Not nobody. Not nohow.

Tin woodsman: not even a rhinoceros?

Cowardly lion: Imposerous!

Dorothy: Supposing you met an elephant?

Cowardly lion: I'd wrap him up in cellophant.

Dorothy: What about a hippopotamus?

Cowardly lion: i'd thrash him from top to bottomus.

Scarecrow: What if it were a brontosaurus?

Cowardly lion: I'd show him who was king of the forest.


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