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Redmond, is dictionary.com (reference.com) reputable enough?
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Fuzzy (aka mrfuzzy)
Jul 18 '09, 21:50
"This interjection alludes to awarding a cigar to the winner of some competition, such as hitting a target. [Slang; early 1900s]"
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/close+but+no+cigar?jss=1
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Jul 18, 21:53
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