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an old fuddy, duddy

One Whom Remains Stilted, Unwilling to React in an Up To The Moment Attitude; Dwells in the Past. Rejects modern approaches.
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Your approach Germond, is based on horse and buggy times. We're now in the twenty- first century and we must think and act our age.

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