Bent like a runover hat.

Bent like a runover hat.

keywords: crooked , thief

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Shunned as a sailor shuns the rocks.

Shunned as a sailor shuns the rocks.

- John Dryden

keywords: avoided , dodged , evaded

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I can walk like an ox, run like a fox, swim like an eel, make love like a mad bull.

I can walk like an ox, run like a fox, swim like an eel, make love like a mad bull.

- Davy Crockett

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All over him like body lotion.

All over him like body lotion.

- Lee Smith

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Like remember that one day you too will be a statistic

Like remember that one day you too will be a statistic

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Farted like a shot from a gun barrel.

Farted like a shot from a gun barrel.

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The snow is a white blanket.

The snow is a white blanket.

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Acted like a fool.

Acted like a fool.

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Modest as justice.

Modest as justice.

- William Shakespeare

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I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life.

I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life.

- Henry David Thoreau

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