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Good Stories Reprinted from the Ladies' Home Journal of Philadelphia

What “R. S. V. P.” Means

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A young man asked a country ’squire what the letters “R. S. V. P.” meant at the foot of an invitation. The ’squire, with a little chuckle, answered:

“They mean, ‘Rush in, Shake hands, Victual up, and Put.’”

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