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| xylophone |
| a musical instrument in the percussion family which probably originated independently in Africa and Asia |
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| Henry Hill |
| Ray Liotta in the "Goodfellas" the 1990 semi-fictional crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. |
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| loquacious |
| given to fluent or excessive talk |
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| Al MacInnis |
| Allan "Al" MacInnis is a retired ice hockey defenceman who played 23 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Calgary Flames and St. Louis Blues. |
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| mensch |
| a person of integrity and honor |
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| mensch |
| a person of integrity and honor |
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| troika |
| A three-horse drawn sled or carriage |
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| Do you ever feel like the world is a tuxedo and you are a pair of brown shoes? |
| Comedian and actor George Gobel's quote on Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show |
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| I love my cigar, but I take it out of my mouth once in a while |
| One of the most famous quotes attributed to the late great comedian and entertainer Groucho Marx, something he said during a taping of his quiz show You Bet Your Life, which ran from 1950-1960 |
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| Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar |
| A quote by Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist who founded the psychoanalytic school of psychology, in response to someone questioning him on why he always smoked cigars. |
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| au courant |
| Informed on current affairs; up-to-date. |
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| feckless |
| ineffective; incompetent; futile |
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