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Clifton Fadiman, Any Number Can Play, 1957

Cheese--milk's leap toward immortality.

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Clifton Fadiman

U.S. writer The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest. www.english-slang.com

quite a few

[quite a few] or [quite a number] also {formal} [not a few] {n.} or {adj. phr.} Rather a large number; more than a few. * /Quite a few went to […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Richard Condon

(1915-1996) U.S. novelist, A Talent For Loving, 1961 Cheese. The adult form of milk. www.english-slang.com

whole cheese

[whole cheese] {slang} or {informal} [whole show] {n.}, {informal} The only important person; big boss. * /Joe thought he was the whole cheese in the game because he owned the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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