It is not what you meant to say, but it is what your saying meant. — Walter M. Miller Jr.
It is not what you meant to say, but it is what your saying meant. — Walter M. Miller Jr.
It is not what you meant to say, but it is what your saying meant. — Walter M. Miller Jr.
It is not what you meant to say, but it is what your saying meant. — Walter M. Miller Jr.
It is not what you meant to say, but it is what your saying meant. — Walter M. Miller Jr.
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It is not what you meant to say, but it is what your saying meant.

— Walter M. Miller Jr.
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