A Quote by Frank Muir

The glances over cocktails That seem to be so sweet Don't seem quite so amorous Over Shredded Wheat

Frank Muir

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Amorous Cocktails Glances Over Quite Seem Sweet Wheat

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Frank Muir
English - Writer
February 5, 1920 - January 2, 1998

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