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NOT GIVEN
IF IT WASN'T FOR HIS (HER) ADAM'S APPLE, HE (SHE)
WOULDN'T HAVE ANY SHAPE AT ALL.
Submitter comment: USED TO DESCRIBE SOMEONE WHO IS THIN (HUMOROUSLY).
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; SHELBYVILLE
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN