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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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“don’t believe anything I haven’t written down”

While we got a taste for it in Australia under Tony “don’t believe anything I haven’t written down” Abbott’s government, the idea sprang into the global mainstream last year with Donald Trump’s election campaign and the Brexit bus. (The Guardian.)

Does “don’t believe anything I haven’t written down” modify Tony in the above?

  

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anonymous Does “don’t believe anything I haven’t written down” modify Tony in the above? Yes. It is used as a sobriquet.

— Mister Micawber

  • anonymous Does “don’t believe anything I haven’t written down” modify Tony in the above?
  • Yes.
  • It is used as a sobriquet.
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anonymousDoes “don’t believe anything I haven’t written down” modify Tony in the above?

Yes. It is used as a sobriquet.

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