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Bill Vaughan

(1915—1977)

Muscles come and go; flab lasts.

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Bill Vaughan

(1915-1977) When insects take over the world, we hope they will remember, with gratitude, how we took them along on all our picnics. www.english-slang.com

Bill Vaughan

(1915-1977) America is a land where a citizen will cross the ocean to fight for democracy--and won't even cross the street to vote in a national election. www.english-slang.com

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[muscle-bound] {adj.} Having your muscles large, hard, and tight from too much exercising; having muscles so developed that you can hardly move. * /Bob was big and strong, but he […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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"He who laughs, lasts." www.english-slang.com

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