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Letter "U" » uncle
«The press is like the peculiar uncle you keep in the attic - just one of those unfortunate things.»
Author: G. Gordon Liddy
(Politician)
| About:
Press
| Keywords:
attic, his uncle, keep in, uncle, uncles, unfortunate
«When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that Uncle Caveman was a bear.»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
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after-school, bear, cave, caveman, cave in, Cave of the, favorite, his uncle, kid, later, once in a while, One of Us, relative, school, uncle, uncles
«There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I'm sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so.»
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
(Orator, Playwright, Politician)
| Keywords:
forgot, set about, uncle
«So I took the evidence of the purchase, both that which was sealed according to the law and custom, and that which was open: / And I gave the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, in the sight of Hanameel mine uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the book of the purchase, before all the Jews that sat in the court of the prison.»
Author: Bible
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Baruch, Court of, Neriah, open sight, purchase, sealed, subscribed, subscribe to, The Prison, The Purchase, uncle, witnesses
«The more government takes in taxes, the less incentive people have to work. What coal miner or assembly-line worker jumps at the offer of overtime when he knows Uncle Sam is going to take 60 percent or more of his extra pay?»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
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assembly line, coal, coal miner, extra, incentive, incentives, miner, miners, overtime, SAM, takes in, uncle, Uncle Sam, worker
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