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“Nicholas Soames: "Is it true, grandpapa, that you are the greatest man in the world?" Churchill: "Yes I am. Now bugger off.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Approximately 1953
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 36d85ed61f88f9008df034a87f138157b6b76b15a2916254916826748c0e89dc
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