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For Pete's Sake

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Names that appear in common phrases/clichès. (Also see sionnach's list, "tom, dick and harry.")
Words 1 through 89 of 89
jack-a-lent   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
jack-a-dandy   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
tomfoolery   has been listed 57 times with 12 comments
merry andrew   has been listed 4 times with 3 comments
you don't know jack   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
yes siree bob   has been listed 1 time with 1 comment
starvin' marvin   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
ready, freddy   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
no way, josé   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
jane doe   has been listed 6 times with 0 comments
get back, jack   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
even steven   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
tom collins   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
mary janes   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments
black maria   has been listed 5 times with 2 comments
johnny reb   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
john doe   has been listed 6 times with 0 comments
gorgeous george   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
steady eddie   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
fancy dan   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
big ben   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
handy andy   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
pandora's box   has been listed 4 times with 1 comment
tin lizzie   has been listed 3 times with 1 comment
the real mccoy   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
raising cain   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
jumping jehoshaphat   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
holy moses   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
heavens to betsy   has been listed 6 times with 0 comments
don't know from adam   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
dead-eye dick   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
dapper dan   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
before you can say jack robinson   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
all around robin hood's barn   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
full monty   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
hurts like the dickens   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
hobson's choice   has been listed 8 times with 4 comments
johnny-on-the-spot   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
living the life of riley   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
smart alec   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
everything's jake   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
every tom, dick, and harry   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
caesarian section   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
achilles' heel   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
simon says   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
bob's your uncle   has been listed 5 times with 2 comments
what in sam hill   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
for the love of mike   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
charley bar   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
screaming mimis   has been listed 5 times with 10 comments
charley horse   has been listed 6 times with 2 comments
joshua tree   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments
longjohns   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
peter’s pence   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
doubting thomas   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
tomfoolery   has been listed 57 times with 12 comments
one-eyed jack   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
jack frost   has been listed 7 times with 1 comment
crackerjack   has been listed 10 times with 0 comments
jack-of-all-trades   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
john q. public   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
simple simon   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
uncle sam   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
big bertha   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
billy club   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
jim dandy   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
bloody mary   has been listed 8 times with 0 comments
mollycoddle   has been listed 54 times with 1 comment
billy goat   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
sloppy joe   has been listed 3 times with 3 comments
gi joe   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
cup of joe   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
lazy susan   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
peeping tom   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
bobbysocks   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
good time charlie   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
willy nilly   has been listed 9 times with 0 comments
tommy gun   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
teddy bear   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
suzie q   has been listed 3 times with 2 comments
johnny-come-lately   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments
john hancock   has been listed 4 times with 1 comment
jolly roger   has been listed 5 times with 1 comment
for pete's sake   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
nervous nellie   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
bobby pin   has been listed 6 times with 1 comment
joe blow   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
jim crow   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
adam's apple   has been listed 3 times with 2 comments
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