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Letter "J" » jumped
«For goodness' sake, if the Fed jumped every time the markets did, you'd have to replace Greenspan with a crazed weasel.»
«Hell, if I'd jumped on all the dames I'm supposed to have jumped on, I'd have had no time to go fishing»
«Glorious, stirring sight! The poetry of motion! The real way to travel! The only way to travel! Here today-in next week tomorrow! Villages skipped, towns and cities jumped-always somebody else's horizon! O bliss! O poop-poop! O my! O my!»
«I told them that my grandfather had died in the Great Crash of 1929 - a stockbroker jumped out of a window and crushed him and his pushcart down below.»
Author: Mario Cuomo
| About:
Death and dying
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crushed, great grandfather, jumped, pushcart
«ABDICATION, n. An act whereby a sovereign attests his sense of the high temperature of the throne.Poor Isabella's Dead, whose abdication Set all tongues wagging in the Spanish nation. For that performance 'twere unfair to scold her: She wisely left a throne too hot to hold her. To History she'll be no royal riddle -- Merely a plain parched pea that jumped the griddle. --G.J.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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abdication, attested, attesting, attests, griddle, high temperature, Isabella, jumped, pea, riddle, scold, scolded, scolding, sovereign, Spanish, temperature, temperatures, unfair, wagging
«In another moment Alice was through the glass, and had jumped lightly down into the Looking-glass room»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
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Alice, Alice in, get the jump, glass, jumped, jumping up and down, jump on, jump out, jump up, lightly, looking glass, room, The Glass
«An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everyone jumped on his violin?»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
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Actors and acting
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Isaac, Isaac Stern, jumped, sensitive, stern, violin
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