It all smacks of trying to have your cake and eat it, although I've never understood that phrase. I don't know what else you could do with a cake. Hold doors open, maybe. (Ben Croshaw)

It all smacks of trying to have your cake and eat it, although I've never understood that phrase. I don't know what else you could do with a cake. Hold doors open, maybe.

Ben Croshaw

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