Richard Benner in the movie Outrageous

Canada is a county so square that even the female impersonators are women.

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Susan Brownmiller

(1935--) U.S. feminist writer Women are all female impersonators to some degree. www.sky-net-eye.com

Charlotte Whitton, mayor of Ottawa, Canada in Canada Month, 1963

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult. www.sky-net-eye.com

county mounty

[county mounty] {n.}, {slang}, {citizen's band radio jargon} Sheriff's deputy. * /The county mounties are parked under the bridge./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

square peg in a round hole

[square peg in a round hole] {n.}, {informal} A person who does not fit into a job or position; someone who does not belong where he is. * /Arthur is […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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