# Teleprompter, Wasilla-style

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teleprompter-wasilla-style/528071>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [February 7, 2010, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teleprompter-wasilla-style/528071 "2010-02-07T22:54:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Frank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Frank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frank)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2010, 5:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teleprompter-wasilla-style/528071/121 "2010-02-13T05:42:45Z")

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> [@WarmNPrickly](#):
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> Well then, I’ve been educated. I have never before today seen or heard the word “strumpet”.

I hope you take advantage of a weekend to head out to a bar and begin working it into your volcabulary.

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**Author:** ![dropzone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dropzone/32/7515_2.png) [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2010, 7:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teleprompter-wasilla-style/528071/122 "2010-02-13T07:47:10Z")

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But keep it to yourself. The young lady before you may be (is, apparently, likely to be) better educated than you.

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**Author:** ![wierdaaron](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/eada6e/32.png) [@wierdaaron](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wierdaaron)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2010, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teleprompter-wasilla-style/528071/123 "2010-02-13T16:02:07Z")

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Strumpets are good toasted, with a bit of apricot marmalade.

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**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2010, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/teleprompter-wasilla-style/528071/124 "2010-02-13T17:06:32Z")

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> [@WarmNPrickly](#):
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> Strumpet? Is that woodwind or brass?

In Soviet Russia, strumpet blows you!

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