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Letter "B" » banana
«The parrot holds its food for prim consumption as daintily as any debutante, [with] a predilection for pot roast, hashed-brown potatoes, duck skin, butter, hoisin sauce, sesame seed oil, bananas and human thumb.»
Author: Alexander Theroux
| Keywords:
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«His venture sounds like a banana peel awaiting its victim.»
«I'm getting so old, I don't even buy green bananas anymore.»
«A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, ''At my age, I don't even buy green bananas.»
Author: Claude Pepper
| Keywords:
banana, bananas, every year, stock, triple, tripled, triples, urged
«A show of police force worthy of a banana republic is the latest attraction on the cobbled streets of Georgetown.»
Author: Francis X. Clines
| Keywords:
attraction, banana, bananas, banana republic, Georgetown, latest, police force, republic
«My friend asked me if I wanted a frozen banana. I said 'No, but I want a regular banana later, so... yeah.'»
«Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| Keywords:
banana, bananas, intellectual, Intellectual property, shelf, shelf life
«I despair of the Republic! Such dreariness, such whining sallow women, such utter absence of the amenities, such crass food, crass manners, crass landscape!! What a horror it is for a whole nation to be developing without the sense of beauty, and eating bananas for breakfast.»
Author: Edith Wharton
(Novelist)
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amenities, amenity, banana, bananas, banana republic, crass, developing, dreariness, landscape, republic, sallow, The Republic
«Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana»
«On a traffic light green means go and yellow means yield, but on a banana it's just the opposite. Green means hold on, yellow means go ahead, and red means where the hell did you get that banana at...»
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