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Bacon Cheeseburger Soup Is Like

a: Bacon cheeseburger soup ~
b: a cheeseburger in a bowl

What: "Bacon cheeseburger soup is like a cheeseburger in a bowl. For this cheeseburger soup I like good quality extra sharp cheddar. I also like high quality thick sliced bacon."

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Writer: Jim
LCC:
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Aug 11 2011 11:59 AM


The Nimby Continuum

a: Boston ~
b: Manhattan

What: "Boston is like Manhattan, in that something new being built usually means an existing building(s) has to be torn down to make room."

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Writer: J. Will
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Where:
Date: May 14 2012 1:57 PM


Wheel Base

a: Wheel base ~
b: cowbell

What: "In my book, wheelbase is like cowbell - you can never have too much. I think the new 911 looks great, but wish the rear wheels were pushed even further back to balance weight distribtion further."

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Writer: SherbornSean
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Where:
Date: Oct 2 2013 12:42 PM


Weakest Link?

a: Electrical circuit ~
b: chain

What: "An electrical circuit is like a chain. It is only as good ....." As the weakest link?

Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Oct 2 2013 3:32 PM



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