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cheddar curtain n. the divisions real and imagined that separate Wisconsin from neighboring states, especially Illinois. Also cheese curtain. (posted Jan. 11, 2007) [full entry…]
Vanna White veto n. a form of line-item veto that permits an elected official to strike single letters in legislation. (posted Aug. 8, 2005) [full entry…]

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