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It's a dirty job, but somebody has to do it.
(A catchphrase my Ex made me quit using because it was the punchline of the 'grossest joke she ever heard'. No Aristocrats for her. Fortunately, I could usually switch to some variation of the old Superchicken quote: "You knew the job was dangerous when you took it".)