Rare as royal purple on a peasant.

Rare as royal purple on a peasant.

- Stephen Blake Mettee

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As rare as an eunuch’s child.

As rare as an eunuch’s child.

- Stephen Blake Mettee

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Rare as a cold day in July.

Rare as a cold day in July.

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Rare as Halley’s comet

Rare as Halley’s comet

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Rare as hell freezing over.

Rare as hell freezing over.

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Rare as walking on water.

Rare as walking on water.

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Rare as a yellow-fronted mallabird.

Rare as a yellow-fronted mallabird.

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Rare as a fundamentalist with a sense of humor.

Rare as a fundamentalist with a sense of humor.

- Lois Battle

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Rare as a left-handed mustache cup.

Rare as a left-handed mustache cup.

- Walter P. Eaton

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Rare as a two-door outhouse.

Rare as a two-door outhouse.

- William Dieter

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Rare as a unicorn.

Rare as a unicorn.

- James Goldman

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Rare as a whore who gave green stamps.

Rare as a whore who gave green stamps.

- Judith Krantz

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