Grandpa Is Ashamed Poem by Ogden Nash

Grandpa Is Ashamed

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A child need not be very clever
To learn that "Later, dear" means "Never."

Ogden Nash
Monday, January 13, 2003
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Michael Shepherd 26 July 2006

This phrase, when carried into wedlock, can bring marriage to a deadlock.

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