Quote by Mike Peters

We were called The Toilets originally - we were flushed with success.

We were called The Toilets originally - we were flushed with

Summary

This quote is a playful and witty interpretation of a situation where success was unexpected or even undeserved. By using the metaphor of being "flushed with success," the speaker humorously portrays their group being initially labeled as "The Toilets," suggesting that they may have been perceived as insignificant or unimportant. However, despite these low expectations, they surprisingly achieved success. The quote hints at the idea that sometimes unexpected accomplishments can arise from unexpected places or individuals.

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By Mike Peters

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