"I shoulda kicked your teeth in;" try adding a movie line like that to your everyday conversation
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A man likes to spike his conversations by quoting lines from motion pictures. Such a practice unnerves the person spoken to, especially if one uses lines such as 'one more crack like that and I'll wrap the piano around your neck,' which George Raft said to Joseph Pevney in 'Nocturne.'
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1996
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The power of we
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The importance of the relationships with other people in the hitech world is mentioned. The difference between the 18th century and the 21st century social lifestyles of people are discussed.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
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Home alone
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A man shares how he values family possessions that bring back old memories. He feels that furniture with family associations are building blocks of family life.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
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