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I was browsing my e-mail and found my usual World Wide Words newsletter, with an intriguing item on 'lipograms' - you'll probably have to wait a day or two before the newsletter is on the Web site and you can find out why the following is a lipgram:

A jovial swain may rack his brain,
and tax his fancy's might,
To quiz in vain, for 'tis most plain,
That what I say is right.