Mostly because it conjures up a nicer mental image than being, "Happier than
a pig in a waller".

Or I ain't had this much fun since the hogs ate my little brother.


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"Dare to be different . . . circle in sink."
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Bullwinkle wrote:
They then make marks with grease pencil at the crucial airspeeds, and
report
being happy as clams with it.

There's something I've always wondered: why are clams happy in America?

And is this happy clam a shellfish or a cult member?


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