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Too late to back peddle and not even close to witty on the retort.



Oh horrors! Ya got me, Bad Habit! You're wittier than H.L. Mencken and Will Rogers put together! I now have no resort but to use the most popular tactic of defeated liberals on this board:


-it's backpedal, not "back peddle"

-Merriam Websters Dictionary

BACKPEDAL
One entry found.
Main Entry: back·ped·al
Pronunciation: \ˈbak-ˌpe-dəl\
Function: intransitive verb
Date: 1901
: to retreat or move backward

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PEDDLE
One entry found.
Main Entry: ped·dle
Pronunciation: \ˈpe-dəl\
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): ped·dled; ped·dling \ˈped-liŋ, ˈpe-dəl-iŋ\
Etymology: back-formation from peddler, from Middle English pedlere, alteration of pedder peddler
Date: 1532
intransitive verb
1: to travel about with wares for sale ; broadly : sell
2: to be busy with trifles : piddle
transitive verb
1: to sell or offer for sale from place to place : hawk ; broadly : sell
2: to deal out or seek to disseminate
3: to offer or promote as valuable



That shows how much you know! Back to 4th grade! Na Na Na Na Naa!



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