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PROVERBIAL METAPHOR

AN EMPTY BARREL MAKES THE MOST NOISE.

Submitter comment: FROM HER SOUTHERN GRANDMOTHER FOR SOMEONE WHO TALKS TOO MUCH.

Data entry tech comment: VARIANT

Where learned: DETROIT

James Callow Keyword(s): BOASTING ; OBSERVATION ; SYMBOL

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

AN EMPTY SACK CAN'T STAND STRAIGHT.

Where learned: NOT GIVEN

James Callow Keyword(s): BOASTING ; OBSERVATION ; SYMBOL

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

AN EMPTY WAGON RATTLES MOST.

Submitter comment: SOURCE NOT REMEMBERED.

Where learned: HOME

James Callow Keyword(s): BOASTING? ; OBSERVATION ; SYMBOL

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

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