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who laid the rail

who laid the rail
 adv. phr.— «I know I’ll end up getting spammed, or flamed, to who laid the rail because I’m using my real e-mail address, but that can’t be helped.» —“Questions About Mass Mailing” by John Swegan Usenet: alt.spam Feb. 11, 1998. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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