# Thesaurus

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [July 19, 2016, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309 "2016-07-19T12:24:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 86

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2020, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1701 "2020-09-30T20:56:05Z")

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1. I established as a specified place as the centre of operations in my brain pan through the painful process of education and rote memorization that what makes the the non-Bantu indigenous nomadic pastoralists of South Africa so comely or attractive, what puts the what humans are, naked, according to the bloke who’s married to Methyl​enedioxy​methamphetamine and is a drag singer with the band, according to the Beatles an early type of reclining chair which was adapted by William Morris’s firm, a finicky cat who prefers Nine Lives and won’t touch anything else & Company, from a prototype owned by Ephraim Colman in rural Sussex, England in edible, downy, yellow, fleshy fruit with a single seed from the tree Prunus armeniaca which is native to Africa and West Asia which is widely cultivated is not the absence of fear, but the British car and motor manufacturing person or people whose society one is currently sharing is regarded as giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment in the 19th and 20th _Aunt Flo’s_ of five score years or a decade of decades over it.

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**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2020, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1702 "2020-09-30T22:27:21Z")

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1. I established as a specified place as the centre of operations in my brain pan through the painful process of education and rote memorization that what makes the the non-Bantu indigenous nomadic pastoralists of South Africa so comely or attractive, what puts the what humans are, naked, according to the bloke who’s married to Methyl​enedioxy​methamphetamine and is a drag singer with the band, according to the Beatles an early type of reclining chair which was adapted by William Morris’s firm, a finicky cat who prefers Nine Lives and won’t touch anything else & Company, from a prototype owned by one of the 12 tribes of Israel named for Joseph’s fecundity in begatting children whilst in Egypt Colman in rural Sussex, England in edible, downy, yellow, fleshy fruit with a single seed from the tree Prunus armeniaca which is native to Africa and West Asia which is widely cultivated is not the absence of fear, but the British car and motor manufacturing person or people whose society one is currently sharing is regarded as giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment in the 19th and 20th Aunt Flo’s of five score years or a decade of decades over it.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2020, 5:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1703 "2020-10-01T05:44:40Z")

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1. I established as a specified place as the centre of operations in my brain pan through the painful process of education and rote memorization that what makes the the non-Bantu indigenous nomadic pastoralists of South Africa so comely or attractive, what puts the what humans are, naked, according to the bloke who’s married to Methyl​enedioxy​methamphetamine and is a drag singer with the band, according to the Beatles an early type of reclining chair which was adapted by William Morris’s firm, a finicky cat who prefers Nine Lives and won’t touch anything else & Company, from a prototype owned by one of the 12 tribes of Israel named for Joseph’s fecundity in begatting children whilst in Egypt Colman in rural Sussex, England in edible, downy, yellow, fleshy fruit with a single seed from the tree Prunus armeniaca which is native to Africa and West Asia which is widely cultivated is not the absence of fear, but the British car and motor manufacturing person or people whose society one is currently sharing is regarded as giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment in the _United States Constitutional amendment that prohibits the denial of the right to vote based on sex_ and 20th Aunt Flo’s of five score years or a decade of decades over it.

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1704 "2020-10-01T13:06:31Z")

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1. I _achieved permanent acceptance or recognition for_ as a specified place as the centre of operations in my brain pan through the painful process of education and rote memorization that what makes the the non-Bantu indigenous nomadic pastoralists of South Africa so comely or attractive, what puts the what humans are, naked, according to the bloke who’s married to Methyl​enedioxy​methamphetamine and is a drag singer with the band, according to the Beatles an early type of reclining chair which was adapted by William Morris’s firm, a finicky cat who prefers Nine Lives and won’t touch anything else & Company, from a prototype owned by one of the 12 tribes of Israel named for Joseph’s fecundity in begatting children whilst in Egypt Colman in rural Sussex, England in edible, downy, yellow, fleshy fruit with a single seed from the tree Prunus armeniaca which is native to Africa and West Asia which is widely cultivated is not the absence of fear, but the British car and motor manufacturing person or people whose society one is currently sharing is regarded as giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment in the United States Constitutional amendment that prohibits the denial of the right to vote based on sex and 20th Aunt Flo’s of five score years or a decade of decades over it.

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**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2020, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1705 "2020-10-01T13:20:49Z")

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1. I achieved permanent acceptance or recognition for as a specified place as the centre of operations in my brain pan through the painful process of education and rote memorization that what makes the the non-Bantu indigenous nomadic pastoralists of South Africa so comely or attractive, what puts the what humans are, naked, according to the bloke who’s married to Methyl​enedioxy​methamphetamine and is a drag singer with the band, according to the Beatles an early type of reclining chair which was adapted by William Morris’s firm, a finicky cat who prefers Nine Lives and won’t touch anything else & Company, from a prototype owned by one of the 12 tribes of Israel named for Joseph’s fecundity in begatting children whilst in Egypt Colman in rural Sussex, England in edible, downy, yellow, fleshy fruit with a single seed from the tree Prunus armeniaca which is native to Africa and West Asia which is widely cultivated is not the absence of fear, but the British car and motor manufacturing person or people whose society one is currently sharing is regarded as giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment in the United States Constitutional amendment that prohibits the denial of the right to vote based on sex and 20th Aunt Flo’s of five recording the progress results of the competitors in a game or match years or a decade of decades over it.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2020, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1706 "2020-10-01T14:39:07Z")

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1. I achieved permanent acceptance or recognition for as a specified place as the centre of operations in my brain pan through the painful process of education and rote memorization that what makes the the non-Bantu indigenous nomadic pastoralists of South Africa so comely or attractive, what puts the what humans are, naked, according to the bloke who’s married to Methyl​enedioxy​methamphetamine and is a drag singer with the band, according to the Beatles an early type of reclining chair which was adapted by William Morris’s firm, a finicky cat who prefers Nine Lives and won’t touch anything else _ampersand symbol, derived from the ligature of ET or et, which is the Latin word for “and”_ Company, from a prototype owned by one of the 12 tribes of Israel named for Joseph’s fecundity in begatting children whilst in Egypt Colman in rural Sussex, England in edible, downy, yellow, fleshy fruit with a single seed from the tree Prunus armeniaca which is native to Africa and West Asia which is widely cultivated is not the absence of fear, but the British car and motor manufacturing person or people whose society one is currently sharing is regarded as giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment in the United States Constitutional amendment that prohibits the denial of the right to vote based on sex and 20th Aunt Flo’s of five recording the progress results of the competitors in a game or match years or a decade of decades over it.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1707 "2020-10-01T16:15:55Z")

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New!

There is a house in New Orleans; it’s called The Rising Sun.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2020, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1708 "2020-10-01T17:38:34Z")

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1. There is a house in _the city that was horribly trashed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005_; it’s called The Rising Sun.

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1709 "2020-10-02T19:11:14Z")

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1. There is a house in the city that was horribly trashed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 ; it’s called The _Japanese national flag historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy_

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1710 "2020-10-02T20:55:39Z")

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1. There is a _legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate_ in the city that was horribly trashed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 ; it’s called The Japanese national flag historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2020, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1711 "2020-10-03T05:51:08Z")

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1. There is a legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate in the city that was horribly trashed by _a member of the professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina_ Katrina in 2005; it’s called The Japanese national flag historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy

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**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2020, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1712 "2020-10-03T06:18:58Z")

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1. There is a legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate in the city that was horribly trashed by a member of the professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina Katrina in 2005; it’s called The Japanese national flag historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the system of non-metric weights and measures (the ounce, pound, stone, inch, foot, yard, mile, acre, pint, gallon, etc.) formerly used for all measures in the UK, and still used for some countries Japanese Army and Navy.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2020, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1713 "2020-10-03T14:31:34Z")

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1. There is a legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate in the city that was horribly trashed by a member of the professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina Katrina in 2005; it’s called The Japanese national flag historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the system of non-metric weights and measures (the ounce, pound, stone, inch, foot, yard, mile, _the unit of area, one hundred of which are a part of the fictional land inhabited by Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Tigger, Owl and Rabbit in the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children’s stories by author A. A. Milne_, pint, gallon, etc.) formerly used for all measures in the UK, and still used for some countries Japanese Army and Navy.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2020, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1714 "2020-10-04T21:21:36Z")

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1. There is a legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate in the city that was horribly trashed by a member of the professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina Katrina in 2005; it’s called The Japanese national flag historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the system of non-metric weights and measures (the ounce, pound, stone, inch, foot, yard, mile, the unit of area, one hundred of which are a part of the fictional land inhabited by Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Tigger, Owl and Rabbit in the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children’s stories by author A. A. Milne , pint, gallon, etc.) formerly used for all measures in the UK, and still used for some countries Japanese Army and _a very dark hue of blue_.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2020, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1715 "2020-10-05T06:29:06Z")

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1. There is a legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate in the city that was horribly trashed by a member of the professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina Katrina in 2005; it’s called The Japanese national flag historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the system of non-metric weights and measures (the ounce, pound, stone, inch, foot, yard, mile, the unit of area, one hundred of which are a part of the fictional land inhabited by Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Tigger, Owl and Rabbit in the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children’s stories by author _the international twelve-step mutual aid fellowship, founded in 1935, with the stated purpose of enabling its members to “stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety”_ Milne , pint, gallon, etc.) formerly used for all measures in the UK, and still used for some countries Japanese Army and a very dark hue of blue.

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2020, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1716 "2020-10-05T12:49:02Z")

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1. There is a legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate in the city that was horribly trashed by a member of the professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina Katrina in 2005; it’s called The Japanese _citizen of a particular country, typically entitled to hold that country’s passport_ flag historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the system of non-metric weights and measures (the ounce, pound, stone, inch, foot, yard, mile, the unit of area, one hundred of which are a part of the fictional land inhabited by Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Tigger, Owl and Rabbit in the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children’s stories by author the international twelve-step mutual aid fellowship, founded in 1935, with the stated purpose of enabling its members to “stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety” Milne , pint, gallon, etc.) formerly used for all measures in the UK, and still used for some countries Japanese Army and a very dark hue of blue.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2020, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1717 "2020-10-05T17:29:24Z")

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1. There is a legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate in the city that was horribly trashed by a member of the professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina Katrina in 2005; it’s called The Japanese citizen of a particular country, typically entitled to hold that country’s passport flag historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the system of non-metric weights and measures (the ounce, pound, stone, inch, foot, yard, mile, the unit of area, one hundred of which are a part of the fictional land inhabited by Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Tigger, Owl and Rabbit in the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children’s stories by author the international twelve-step mutual aid fellowship, founded in _the year that Boris Karloff appeared in The Bride of Frankenstein, where he uttered the immortal line “We belong dead.”_, with the stated purpose of enabling its members to “stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety” Milne , pint, gallon, etc.) formerly used for all measures in the UK, and still used for some countries Japanese Army and a very dark hue of blue.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2020, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1718 "2020-10-05T17:48:49Z")

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1. There is a legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate in the city that was horribly trashed by a member of the professional ice hockey team based in _the knighted Elizabethan landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer who was well-known for popularizing tobacco in England_, North Carolina Katrina in 2005; it’s called The Japanese citizen of a particular country, typically entitled to hold that country’s passport flag historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the system of non-metric weights and measures (the ounce, pound, stone, inch, foot, yard, mile, the unit of area, one hundred of which are a part of the fictional land inhabited by Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Tigger, Owl and Rabbit in the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children’s stories by author the international twelve-step mutual aid fellowship, founded in the year that Boris Karloff appeared in The Bride of Frankenstein, where he uttered the immortal line “We belong dead.”, with the stated purpose of enabling its members to “stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety” Milne, pint, gallon, etc.) formerly used for all measures in the UK, and still used for some countries Japanese Army and a very dark hue of blue.

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**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2020, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1719 "2020-10-05T20:45:48Z")

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1. There is a legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate in the city that was horribly trashed by a member of the professional ice hockey team based in the knighted Elizabethan landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer who was well-known for popularizing tobacco in England, North Carolina Katrina in 2005; it’s called The Japanese citizen of a particular country, typically entitled to hold that country’s passport hard evenly stratified stone that splits into flat pieces suitable for paving historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the system of non-metric weights and measures (the ounce, pound, stone, inch, foot, yard, mile, the unit of area, one hundred of which are a part of the fictional land inhabited by Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Tigger, Owl and Rabbit in the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children’s stories by author the international twelve-step mutual aid fellowship, founded in the year that Boris Karloff appeared in The Bride of Frankenstein, where he uttered the immortal line “We belong dead.”, with the stated purpose of enabling its members to “stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety” Milne, pint, gallon, etc.) formerly used for all measures in the UK, and still used for some countries Japanese Army and a very dark hue of blue.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2020, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1720 "2020-10-06T03:18:17Z")

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1. There is a legislative body in Washington, D.C. that is not the Senate in the city that was horribly trashed by a member of the professional ice hockey team based in the knighted Elizabethan landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer who was well-known for popularizing tobacco in England, North Carolina Katrina in 2005; it’s called The Japanese citizen of a particular country, typically entitled to hold that country’s passport hard evenly stratified _the actress from Meadville, Pennsylvania, who starred in movies such as Total Recall, Basic Instinct and Casino_ that splits into flat pieces suitable for paving historically used by Japan’s military, particularly the system of non-metric weights and measures (the ounce, pound, stone, inch, foot, yard, mile, the unit of area, one hundred of which are a part of the fictional land inhabited by Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Tigger, Owl and Rabbit in the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children’s stories by author the international twelve-step mutual aid fellowship, founded in the year that Boris Karloff appeared in The Bride of Frankenstein, where he uttered the immortal line “We belong dead.”, with the stated purpose of enabling its members to “stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety” Milne, pint, gallon, etc.) formerly used for all measures in the UK, and still used for some countries Japanese Army and a very dark hue of blue.

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