Where should you put your wisdom?

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Image caption, Tony Abbott's gaffe is performing well on social media
  • Author, Jon Donnison
  • Role, 成人快手 News, Sydney

Not sure if there's ever been an election where "suppositories" have been the daily talking point. But Tony Abbott is copping a lot flak today.

"No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced, is the suppository of all wisdom," said Mr Abbott on a campaign stop in Melbourne on Monday.

Cue guffaws and a bonanza of toilet humour and puerile puntastic headlines in the world's media, from "" to "" to "". I'm sure there are a few readers who can suggest a few more.

The clip has gone viral on social media and #suppository was even trending on Twitter at one point (surely a world first). Even in their seats (sorry!)

It's led to unfortunate comparisons with the , George W Bush.