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Smells like a winner

Posted by ESC on July 07, 2008 at 10:08

In Reply to: Smells like a winner posted by Bruce on July 06, 2008 at 16:27:

: What's the meaning/origin of "smells like a winner"?

Well, there's the opposite -- the stench of defeat. Flop sweat, etc. That's all I know.

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