| 词汇 | any man who hates dogs and children can’t be all bad |
| 词源 | any man who hates dogs and children can’t be all bad. W.C. Fields didn’t coin this expression. It was ad-libbed by the admi- rable Leo Rosten, author of The Joys of Yiddish, among many marvelous books, at a Friars Club testimonial banquet given to honor the comedian in 1938, which marked Field’s 40th year in show business. |
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