The wrecks were large, the fish were whoppers, the sharks were absolute stonkers. |
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Indeed, some of them were whoppers like claiming areas had been clear-felled when they hadn't and putting misleading captions on photographs. |
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Even Teb will stop arguing with me long enough to admit that I can tell a whopper to beat all whoppers. |
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And I'm not just referring to his series of ridiculous, ad-lib whoppers to the grand jury. |
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Any actual customers had bolted from the place with half eaten whoppers in their hands fearing some kind of massive overthrowing or revolt. |
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Research revealed that untruths range from little white lies to huge whoppers aimed purely at personal gain. |
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It was too easy, even for Julia who, fearing she wouldn't get a bite, found herself ankle-deep in whoppers. |
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Four years ago, I started the Lie Emporium, a website dedicated to lies, whoppers, porkies, politicians and just plain old cheap gags. |
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Mr. Ksentini, president of the Commission for the Promotion of Human Rights, just can't stop telling whoppers! |
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To put it another way, we may need to tell one another and ourselves major whoppers, and not just little white lies, to replenish our interest in life. |
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Historians disagree whether Washington told whoppers or whether he just spread propaganda among British spies and soldiers to help win the American Revolution. |
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The income trust file was one of the glaring big ones, the whopper of all whoppers. |
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Very rarely, females will live for 5 years and will be whoppers that sometimes even measure 10 cm. |
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Porkies, whoppers, fabrications, terminological inexactitudes – people with noses so long you could have hung your duvet covers on them to dry. |
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These are just two of the whoppers that a growing swarm of fact-checkers have unearthed this year. |
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When seen through Mr Fernández-Armesto's scholarly eyes, his lies are not really whoppers. |
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But organising three such whoppers in a period of not quite nine months was something that had not been done before. |
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I remember my grandfather taking the fish I had caught, whether it was a single small fish or a bucket of whoppers, and filleting them on newspaper outside his cottage. |
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Partly, this is because the state broadcaster routinely peddles whoppers. |
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Those are only five of the biggest whoppers in the red book. |
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Conversely, whoppers as large as the one Tesco has been caught telling won't suddenly have popped out of the mouths of a mere handful of managers. |
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Meanwhile, Mrs Diner's king prawns were whoppers and had been sympathetically pan-fried with garlic and chilli before being stood to attention on a wodge of toasted ciabatta. |
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Tonight's possible whoppers, in sadly the last in a howlingly successful series, include the notion that a young David used to dress himself as an 18th Century nobleman. |
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