One would think that the average salegoer would prefer going home to his dinner, but not so with the stamp enthusiast — he or she would miss many meals, and sacrifice all sorts of valuable appointments, for a stamp auction.
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One would think that the average salegoer would prefer going home to his dinner, but not so with the stamp enthusiast — he or she would miss many meals, and sacrifice all sorts of valuable appointments, for a stamp auction.
Source: wiktionary
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