Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shoot the messenger

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Shoot the messenger
A phrase. I don't see any encyclopedic potential, and it doesn't look very useful for Wiktionary. Kappa 01:01, 14 Apr 2005 (UTC) Delete Not encyclopedic, and not a useful definition Terrace4 02:26, 30 Apr 2005 (UTC)
 * Transwiki to Wiktionary: not as the phrase, but a note in the shoot and messenger entries. Neutralitytalk 04:40, Apr 14, 2005 (UTC)
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