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The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002.

Never give a sucker an even break


Don’t hesitate to take advantage of a fool.	1
‡ This saying served as the title for one of the films of the comedian W. C. Fields.	2

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. Edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F. Kett, and James Trefil. Copyright © 2002 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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