GUBU
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title:
GUBU
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The acronym GUBU, standing for grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre and unprecedented, refers to a strange series of incidents in Ireland in the summer of 1982 which culminated in a double-murderer, Malcolm MacArthur, being apprehended in the home of the then-Attorney General, Patrick Connolly. The words were paraphrased from a comment by then Taoiseach Charles Haughey, who called it "a bizarre happening, an unprecedented situation, a grotesque situation, an almost unbelievable mischance". The corre
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Irish politics acronym ("grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre and unprecedented")
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUBU
date created:
2005-04-09T19:36:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T19:11:00Z
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