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«Gatsby, pale as death, with his hands plunged like weights in his coat pockets, was standing in a puddle of water glaring tragically into my eyes.»
«According to this week's Time magazine, President George Bush is a serious fitness buff. He works out 60 to 90 minutes a day with weights. Apparently he likes working out because it 'clears his mind.' Sometimes it works a little too well.»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
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Funny
| Keywords:
apparently, buff, buffs, bush, fitness, George, George Bush, magazine, President George Bush, This Week, weights, working out
«Charlotte: Oh my god! Vagina weights!Samantha: Honey, my vagina waits for no man.»
«His vibrato sounded like he was driving a tractor over a ploughed field with weights tied to his scrotum.»
«Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable? / Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? / For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.»
«Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.»
«A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights of the bag are his work.»
«Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.»
«ILLUMINATI, n. A sect of Spanish heretics of the latter part of the sixteenth century; so called because they were light weights --_cunctationes illuminati_.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Heretics, sixteenth, sixteenth century, Spanish, weights
«God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
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God
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hangs, the smallest, weights, wired, wires, wiring
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