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[rone]

The difference between the almost right word and the wrong word is the difference between the lightning bug and getting hit by lightning.

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[ratphooey.livejournal.com]

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.

—Mark Twain

[erikred.livejournal.com]

Or the difference between the Morning Star (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucifer) and a firefly (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luciferase).

[ronebofh.livejournal.com]

Yes, that's the allusion i was making. And i like my version better.

[ratphooey.livejournal.com]

So do I!

Why the concern???

[drieuxster.livejournal.com]

Are you starting to grow the fear that the reality based community might return???