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/* Here are a bunch of cliches and old sayings, split into chunks so that
they can be rearranged in amusing ways:
*/
cliche: {$noun1 a day keeps $noun2 away.}
|{$noun1 has $noun1.}
|{$noun1 $prep1 is worth two $prep1.}
|{$noun2 can lead $noun2 $prep1 but $noun2 cannot make him drink.}
|{$noun1 is $noun2 $prep1.}
|{$noun1 must come down.}
|{Not even $noun2 fight against $noun1.}
|{$noun1 is $noun1.}
|{The best things $prep1 are free.}
|{Know $noun2.}
|{The cautious seldom err.}
|{To go $prep1 is as wrong as $prep1.}
|{The only thing we have $prep1 is $noun2 itself.}
|{Love $noun1 as $noun2.}
|{Early $prep1 and early $prep1 makes $noun1 $adj, $adj, and $adj.}
|{$expletive what light through yonder window breaks!}
|{$noun1 is a many splendored $noun2.}
|{$noun1 of beauty is $noun2 forever.}
|{The unexamined $noun1 is not $prep1.}
|{Just do it.}
|{$noun1 is never having $prep1.}
|{$noun1 is short, eat $noun2 first.}
|{What's $prep1, is worth doing $adj.}
|{Neither $noun1, nor $noun2 be.}
|{I have not yet begun $prep1.}
|{When the going gets $adj, $noun1 get going.}
|{Beam me up, $pron, there's no $adj $noun1 down here.}
|{He's $adj, $pron}
|{Every $noun1 has his day.}
|{Life's $noun1, then you die.}
|{You're not getting $adj, you're getting $adj.}
|{If it ain't $adj, don't fix it.}
|{If it walks like a duck, and it quacks like a duck,
it's $noun1.}
|{If $noun1 can go wrong, it will.}
|{Don't worry, be $adj.}
|{Have a $adj $noun1.}
|{Never look $noun1 in the mouth.}
|{If it had been $noun1, it would have bit you.}
|{He ain't $adj, he's $noun1.}
|{Don't get $adj, get $noun1.}
|{Garbage in, $noun1 out.}
|{Keep it $adj, stupid.}
|{All that glitters is not $noun1.}
|{$noun1 by any other name would smell as $adj.}
|{$noun1 catches the worm.}
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noun1!u: {an apple}
|{the early bird}
|{every cloud}
|{a silver lining}
|{necessity}
|{what goes up}
|{a penny saved}
|{a man}
|{a penny earned}
|{necessity}
|{thy brother}
|{love}
|{thing}
|{life}
|{a rose}
|{love}
|{a borrower}
|{the tough}
|{life}
|{dog}
|{a bitch}
|{a duck}
|{anything}
|{day}
|{horse}
|{a snake}
|{my brother}
|{even}
|{garbage}
|{gold}
|{a gift horse}
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noun2!u: {the doctor}
|{a bird}
|{a horse}
|{you}
|{the mother}
|{the gods}
|{thyself}
|{fear}
|{a thing}
|{a joy}
|{dessert}
|{a lender}
|{tough}
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prep1!u: {in the hand}
|{in the bush}
|{of invention}
|{in life}
|{beyond}
|{to fall short}
|{to fear}
|{to bed}
|{to rise}
|{worth living}
|{to say you're sorry}
|{worth doing}
|{to fight}
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adj!u: {healthy}
|{wealthy}
|{wise}
|{well}
|{intelligent}
|{dead}
|{sweet}
|{older}
|{better}
|{broke}
|{happy}
|{nice}
|{heavy}
|{mad}
|{simple}
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expletive!u: {Hark!}
|{Yo!}
|{Dang!}
|{Whoa!}
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pron!u: {Scotty}
|{Jim}
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