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When Thomas Dewey Lost The '48 Election To Harry ...
Contributed by Roy Probus on Dec 27, 2007 (message contributor)
When Thomas Dewey lost the ’48 election to Harry Truman, after everyone expected a Dewey landslide, Dewey later said he "...felt like the man who woke up to find himself inside a coffin with a lily in his hand and thought: ’If I’m alive, what am I doing here? And if I’m dead, why do I have to go to the bathroom?’" -Unknown