Watergate Scandal

Definition

(Noun; Political Scandal) Watergate Scandal: When politics and burglary collide!

Watergate Scandal: In an alternate universe where the Watergate Burglars were successful in their mission - Richard Nixon is still president and everyone wears bell bottoms all day long!

Usage

They said it was a third-rate burglary but it turned out to be first-class scandal!

Insight

What did the Watergate burglars do when they heard the alarm? They checked into Room 818!

Origin

The Watergate Scandal originated in 1972 when President Nixon decided to break into his own office for some extra privacy...and got caught!

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