unearths some literary gems.
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I would like to know...what made Brenda tick, and what her ticking meant when she ticked.
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["Dollars to Doughnuts" dept. Never before have I seen someone actually accept a dollars-to-doughnuts wager!]
"It's dollars to doughnuts the man was Peter Davison."
Patrick said, "How many doughtnuts, Lieutenant?"
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[A cough that's so articulate, it conforms to the cougher's dialect.]
Sergeant Goldberg coughed discreetly. The cough said, "Don't you kids do or say anything compromising, see? On account of because I've got to report it to the lieutenant."
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The long word annoyed me. Everything annoyed me, as a matter of fact.
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