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 Post subject: "John Q. Public"
PostPosted: Wed 12 Apr 2017 9:03 pm 
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I seem to recall learning an Irish term for what we here in the U.S. refer to as "John Q. Public": Basically the ordinary man on the street. Unfortunately, I can't remember what it is. Does anyone out there know?

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