posted by davidt on Sunday May 02 2004, @12:00PM
Roy Spleen writes:

Political satirist Mark Spittle writes an ongoing series of dictionary definitions a la Ambrose Bierce's "Devil's Dictionary." The entry for (1700's economist) Adam Smith is: "Generic term for any one of the damn Smiths."

The rest of the entries are hilarious, but all relative to current us politics, so people outside the states may not "get" them all.

Here's the link:

http://www.liberaloasis.com/
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  • Ambrose Bierce,he the man.
    He write the great ironic,pithy short stories.
    Check him out.
    O'Muirgheasa -- Sunday May 02 2004, @12:24PM (#99513)
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  • I have my doubts this is a reference to the band. It's more likely a reference to the many people who have the surname.
    Benji -- Sunday May 02 2004, @10:39PM (#99546)
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