Great say-masters, bad pay-masters.

Proverbs

"Age before beauty," said the devil as he threw his grandmother off' the stairs.

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before , said , devil , he , threw

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"Ahu" are stone platforms on which many moai sit. There are 313 known ahu and 125 of these carry moai. The biggest, Ahu Tongariki is 220 m (720 ft), and had the most (15) and tallest moai.

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stone , platforms , which

Proverbs

"All freight lightens," said the skipper, when he threw his wife overboard.

German Proverb

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freight , said , he , threw , his

Facts

"All science is either physics or stamp collecting."

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science , either , physics

Proverbs

"Almost a hit," said the boy as he threw the stone at his dog and hit his stepmother's leg.

Danish Proverb

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said , boy , he , threw , stone

Proverbs

"Almost" and "About" prevent lying.

French Proverb

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prevent

Proverbs

"Almost" never killed a fly.

English Proverb

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never , fly

Proverbs

"An egg is an egg," said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg.

German Proverb

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egg , said , he , took

Facts

"Android" is gender specific.

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gender

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"Ascension Thursday" is 40 days after Easter and is when Christ was said to have ascended to heaven.

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facts

Proverbs

"Away with you, be a peddlar, a knave," says the hangman to his man.

German Proverb

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hangman , his

Proverbs

"Bad company," said the thief, as he went to the gallows between the hangman and a monk.

Dutch Proverb

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said , he , between , hangman

Proverbs

"But" is a fence over which few leap.

German proverb

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fence , over , which , few

Proverbs

"Come and I'll tell you something," tickles the ear.

African Proverb

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tell , you

Proverbs

"Come see me" and "Come live with me" are two different things.

Virgin Islander Proverb

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see , live , two , different

Quotes

You don't want the world destroyed, because, you know, that's where your shoes are.

Patrick Rothfuss

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want , world , where

Proverbs

A moth will eat the finest linen.

Indonesian Proverb

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moth , will , eat , finest

Quotes

There were definitely some days at training camp that I got in fistfights.

Baron Corbin

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were , definitely , some

Quotes

They've got some good assets. Their infrastructure's valuable.

Rohan Walsh

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got , some , good

Quotes

Anytime I get the chance to play ball, I get excited.

Baker Mayfield

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anytime , get , chance

Quotes

We never thought the first movie would bomb.

Kevin McDonald

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never , thought , first

Quotes

Aborigines are not just the oldest race in Australia; they are the oldest race on the planet. They look like dinosaurs.

Marina Abramovic

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just , oldest , race

Quotes

If you give a man a fish, he will have a single meal. If you teach him how to fish, he will eat all his life.

Kwan-Tzu

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you , give , man , he , will

Quotes

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

Bruce Lee

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time

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Who's to say a blues man can't play rock and roll?

Joe Bonamassa

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blues , man , play

Quotes

We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.

Al Sharpton

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need , amendment , gives

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I would not know how I am supposed to feel about many stories if not for the fact that the TV news personalities make sad faces for sad stories and happy faces for happy stories.

Dave Barry

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sad

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Sometimes with these big long guys who are really athletic, you don't know when they're going to stop growing.

Bob Stoops

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sometimes , big , long

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My brain cells are dying in their trillions.

Tom Stoppard

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brain , cells , dying

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Faulkner was the first novelist I read with pen and paper in hand because his technique stunned me.

Mario Vargas Llosa

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faulkner , first , novelist

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