But you'll never find where I plagiarized it from.
If elements of John's story sound vaguely familiar, that's because I plagiarized them, with modifications, from A. J. Liebling's New Yorker article, "Your Hat, Sir?" in The New Yorker of April 16 , 1938
"The notion I had plagiarized from someone who is one of my national co-chairs who gave me the line and suggested I use it I think is silly," Obama said.
By the way, I plagiarized the post that link goes to.
"Nobody can tell me I plagiarized it," he said.
I suppose I'm acting out the theme of plagiarism too — if I count plagiarizing from myself.
In 2007 two songwriters sued Lavigne over her hit song "Girlfriend", which they claimed had been plagiarized from their 1979 song "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend".
I would threaten to stop Mandy from ever getting published again since her book used the words "the," "potatoes," and "Piers Morgan," all of which were flagrantly plagiarized from previous articles of mine in which I probably used them.
I catch my reflection in the water, pieces of me plagiarized from the past Dad's nose, Mom's chin, her dad's hair, his sister's brain and look up to admire the scenery, while I can.
Students' ability to discriminate plagiarized from unplagiarized text depended on the severity of the plagiarism.
