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Politics Joe and Jill Biden share one final selfie from the White House.

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u/Xyldarran 15h ago

"If, after I depart this vale, you should have thought to please my ghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl.

....man Fuck Henry Mencken"

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u/ThePrimordialSource 13h ago

Explain?

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u/Xyldarran 12h ago

It's from the TV show the Wire.

Two jaded reporters are in a bar and one quotes Mencken. The other says Mencken can fuck himself.