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  • 81Deception — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deception >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deception deception Sgm: N 1 falseness falseness &c. 544 Sgm: N 1 untruth untruth &c. 546 Sgm: N 1 imposition imposition imposture Sgm: N 1 fraud …

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  • 82snipe hunt — noun an elaborate practical joke in which the unsuspecting victim hunts a snipe and is typically left in the dark holding a bag and waiting for the snipe to run into it in the South a snipe hunt is practically a rite of passage • Hypernyms:… …

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  • 83Hugh Troy — Hugh Charles Troy, Jr. (1906 1964) was a US painter who is noted for his pranks.Troy was a son of a Cornell University dairy professor of the same name, and both father and son were members of the Quill and Dagger society. Troy attended Cornell… …

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  • 84Freedonia — Freedonia, according to the 1933 Marx Brothers movie Duck Soup, is a fictional country in Europe. Over time, however, the word has come to have a more generic meaning. It can be anything from a noun describing a plausible yet fictional country,… …

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  • 85The Vicar of Dibley — opening titles Format Comedy Created by Richard Curtis …

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  • 86Happy Corner — Happy Corner, also known as Aluba ( hitting the tree in Taiwan), or Pole racking in Great Britain, is a practice in which a person s groin is cornered rudely against a pole shaped solid object.cope and variationsIt is popular as a hazing ritual… …

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  • 87Rob Pinkston — Infobox actor imagesize = 150px name = Rob Pinkston birthname = William Robert Pinkston IV birthdate = birth date and age|1988|01|30 location = flagicon|United States Atlanta, GeorgiaRob Pinkston (born William Robert Pinkston IV on January 30,… …

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  • 88Comedic device — A comedic device is used in comedy to write humor in a common structure. They can become so common that they are difficult for writers to use without being perceived as cheesy. Contents 1 List of comedic devices 1.1 Double entendre 1.2 Hyperbole …

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  • 89Booby trap — A booby trap is a device set up to be triggered by an unsuspecting victim. As the word trap implies, they usually have some form of bait designed to lure the victim towards it. In other cases, however, the trap is set to be triggered when the… …

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  • 90Treecat — Treecats are a species of intelligent lifeforms who take a prominent role in a series of novels and stories about the fictional Honorverse . David Weber was the original author, but others have begun to contribute related stories. All are… …

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