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  2. How to deal with a one-upper

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    Keeping up with one-uppers is a hopeless quest, You buy a rowboat and your neighbor buys a yacht. Buy a scooter, he buys a Harley. Buy a string of pearls, she buys one of rubies. Your oldest gets ...

  3. Original 'West Side Story' stars George Chakiris and Russ ...

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    George Chakiris: We were always trying to think of things to one-up someone on the other side. One day, Andre Tayir, who played Chile — one of the Sharks — came to rehearsal with a black ...

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    4. Intentionally get someone in trouble [280] knock up Make a woman pregnant; impregnate [280] know your onions 1. Know one's stuff e.g. Joe really knows his onions when it comes to cooking [281] 2. Knowledgeable about a given subject or task; also know one's onions; knowing one's onions; knew one's onions; known one's onions [282

  5. Godwin's law - Wikipedia

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    Promulgated by the American attorney and author Mike Godwin in 1990, [1] Godwin's law originally referred specifically to Usenet newsgroup discussions. [3] He stated that he introduced Godwin's law in 1990 as an experiment in memetics, [1] specifically to address the ubiquity of such comparisons which he believes regrettably trivialize the Holocaust.

  6. 50 Most Iconic Duos Of All Time - AOL

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    Despite their rambunctious rivalry, they occasionally show a softer side for one another and sometimes team up to beat other enemies. Image credits: Warner Bros. Pictures #2 Spongebob and Patrick

  7. Cover-up - Wikipedia

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    Arguably the most common form of cover-up is one of non-action. It is the conscious failure to release incriminating information by a third party. This passive cover-up may be justified by the motive of not wanting to embarrass the culprit or expose them to criminal prosecution, or even the belief that the cover-up is justified by protecting ...

  8. 10 Best Phrases for Reaching Out to Someone When It's Been ...

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    Since the person may be in a whirlwind of other texts and to-dos, follow it with, "When things calm down, I'd love to catch up and hear all about your big changes." "It's good to be honest and ...

  9. Frameup - Wikipedia

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    In the United States criminal law, a frame-up (frameup) or setup is the act of falsely implicating (framing) someone in a crime by providing fabricated evidence or testimony. [1] In British usage, to frame , or stitch up , is to maliciously or dishonestly incriminate someone or set them up, in the sense trap or ensnare.