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Article: Pierre Elliott Trudeau 1971
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau 1971
"Fuddle-duddle."
This amusing Canadianism was created out of the blue by Prime Minister
Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Accused of uttering "a four-letter word" in
the House of Commons, Feb. 16, 1971, and of directing it at two Conservative
members, Trudeau denied the charge as "an absolute untruth." Later,
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