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phrase that said, "Are you already against it without even knowing what it says? All we wanted to say is have a nice day." Spokeswoman Abir Kopty stated that "he purpose of this campaign was mainly to cause the
Israeli public sitting at home, or walking down the street, to ask itself why it had a negative reaction to everything Arab, even if it is the simplest phrase." Kopty further said that the Mosawa Center wanted to encourage Arabs to be more active and more visible in the community.
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culturally improper language. He compared it to smiling arbitrarily at a German person which would give the impression that the smiler is a "little simple-minded or not quite 'all there'". Writing that
Germans prefer "Auf Wiedersehen!" or "Tschüss!" (both meaning "goodbye")—which German shopkeepers frequently use—to "dubious wishes for a nice day" he opined that that is why Germans generally favor visiting a small shop instead of a large department store.
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may have a nice day after all, but at that point the checker's "polite" have-a-nice-day comment seems even more inappropriate than usual. (Did she not notice I was buying nausea medicine, rather than, say, a six-pack of beer?) This is a true story, and a German friend who was with me that day happens to have a good sense of humor and was mildly amused by this strange
American custom. We smiled about that, because there was a real reason to do so.
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themselves is to have better customer service. She notes that there are positive and negative effects. A positive effect is that it is beneficial for business and for people who enjoy fake displays. A negative effect is that emotions incompatible with the "Have a Nice Day" culture are repressed, leading to what Mann terms the "Have a Nice Day" syndrome. In an interview for the
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started a program to have its cashiers tell every customer to "have a nice day" after completing their transactions. After conducting surveys, they realized that more than half of the customers were unaware of whether the clerk had said the phrase. In addition, a number of customers commented that they despised being told to "have a nice day". In a 2006 study, researchers at
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recalled teaching a class in London, where a student construed "have a nice day" to be insincere. The student said that
Americans "say things like that with this big fake smile on their face, and they don't really mean it". Not having the context of the metaphor, the student took the phrase literally
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that if someone says "have a nice day", the recipient should refrain from sarcastically responding "Thanks, but I have other plans" or "Gee, I was planning on having a miserable one, but now that you mention it, I think I'll have a nice one." Lowndes suggested that the response merely be "You, too."
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wrote that "have a nice day" can sound "a touch brusque" in comparison with "you have a nice day". Deeming the word "you" as moderating the imperative, Sussex stated that the word "you" causes the phrase to seem like a mixture of a command and a hope. He wrote that using "you" in imperatives is more
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is jogging down the street when a T-shirt salesman approaches him, asking him to put his face on T-shirts as inspiration to people. While the men are jogging, a truck splashes mud into
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ironically ends with the parting phrase "have a nice day", which for the fourth time invokes the smiley face. Smiley faces represent optimism and appear to ask the characters, who are characterized as "marginal figures", how nice their days are. While traveling to Idaho, the protagonists' motorcycle
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wrote that "have a nice day" used to be new and "fill a needed slot". "Goodbye", he stated, inappropriately indicates that salespeople are intimate with customers they do not know and would seem forced. "Farewell", Wyatt said, would feel abnormal and could only be employed in an ironic context. The
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Sandi Mann concludes from her research that the "Have a Nice Day" culture will prevail, becoming used by more companies and countries. In the service industry, for example, she explains that products have become more uniform over the past few decades. Thus, the sole way for companies to distinguish
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Germany, "Schönen Tag noch!", the German phrase for "have a nice day", is being used more frequently by its vendors and waiters. German author Hyde Flippo wrote that many Germans deem "have a nice day" to be affected and shallow. Flippo further opined that the phrase is an appropriate example of
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British wished and demanded cordiality from service personnel, more than from their coworkers. Israelis, Americans, and Australians, on the other hand, wanted friendliness from both their coworkers and service personnel. Mann explains that the British
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wrote that although saying "have a nice day" may not be sincere, the speaker has acknowledged that the recipient is there. She argued "ave we become so analytic that we can't accept these little niceties without asking ourselves, 'Did he really mean it? Does she really care if I have a nice day?'"
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spread the phrase in the New York metropolitan area in 1964 by closing her weather reports with "have a happy day", a variant of "have a nice day". The 1960s saw the phrase "have a good day" become prevalent and supersede "happy day". Numerous hippies, when parting, told each other to "have a nice
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parroted 1,000 times a day? It oils the squeaky old cogs of social interaction, makes it more pleasant for millions of hard-packed people to coexist in an often brutal, unnaturally vertical city. Manners keep public space clean and neutral; provide a little much-needed mental distance between us.
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Jan C. Snow laments that the phrase was trite and indicative of the speaker's lack of vocabulary. She wrote that on Saturdays, people could be asked to "have a relaxing day". People with highly variable jobs such as emergency room nurses may appreciate "have a routine day", while mothers of young
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Have a nice day! Sunnybank housewives, and indeed, people from other areas of Brisbane, collectively reeled from the blatant American cliche that had infiltrated our suburbs. Have a nice day! We only heard that on Hollywood movies and American soap operas! Now, poor innocent Aussie teenagers were
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that when the Irish stereotyped Americans, they tended to use the phrase "have a nice day". While lodging at a house in Ireland, Shillue found a drawing on the wall for American visitors like her. Drawn by her host's daughters, the picture had the phrase "Have a ______ Day", with a
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or spoken with the checker is possible, Swiderski favored "insincerely meant human kindness to a robot". She encouraged people to respond to "have a nice day" with "you have a nice day, too" because she hoped that when a sufficient number of people do this, there could be a time when people will
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that service people should say "thank you" instead of "have a nice day". She argued that "thank you" is shorter and is a "recognition of the ability you have to thank someone", which adds more worth to the purchase than something that will occur in the future. Paul V. Marshall, the bishop of the
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published an article titled "This is a holdup; have a nice day" about a Minneapolis robber; while robbing the First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Chicago, the man gave a note to the bank teller that said "Thank you, and have a nice day". On November 3, 2007, two robbers equipped with
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Long ago I would have mocked "Have a nice day" as an international gold standard of American insincerity. But alone, ill-slept and, most of all, charmed by its contrast with my own country's default mode of public aggression, I found it soothing, even kind. So what if it isn't truly meant or is
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J. Broad wrote that the phrase "have a nice day" is an apt middle ground for the "drop dead" the cashier is thinking and the "come back soon" the owner wants. Broad stated that the phrase is meaningless because it has been castrated by excessive usage and pretense. He compared the phrase to the
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wrote that in the past, the phrase was heard exclusively in Hollywood movies and American soap operas. He lamented that by the 1970s, Aussie teenagers were compelled to tell customers to "have a nice day", a "blatant American cliche". Biggs stated that "have a nice day" is "an idiom that's been
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that although the phrase was trite, she wondered whether there was "so much deeply felt good will" permeating through the world that shallow friendliness ought to desist. She stated that for her, saying "goodbye" is sufficient because it expresses the same well-wishing farewell sentiment. Leil
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defended "have a nice day" despite his characterization of the phrase as "wincingly American and so patently false in its sing-song delivery" by cashiers. Corbett favored the phrase to the inquiries of the shopkeepers about his life; he preferred "have a nice day" because it did not entail a
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is a commonly spoken expression used to conclude a conversation (whether brief or extensive), or end a message by hoping the person to whom it is addressed experiences a pleasant day. It is often uttered by service employees to customers at the end of a transaction, particularly in
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Linguistically, "have a nice day" is a command in that the subject, the pronoun you, is intimated. It could be regarded as an exhortation to achieve an outcome that the recipient has no power to influence. However, it is also possible to interpret the phrase as a contraction of
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that he prefers "thank you" to "have a nice day" or "have a great day" even though "thank you" has a "host of socially acceptable responses". He stated that when people say "thank you", they admit that they are dependent on others, which leads to a healthier, safer society.
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salutation "How are you?" and the phrase "had a lovely time", which are "conversational space-fillers" that help prevent embarrassing silences. Usage of the term has been compared to inserting the phrase "you know" or the word "like" in sentences. In 1982, comedian
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There is no sincere way to say "have a nice day". It's an idiom that's been mashed and mangled over the decades until any semblance of meaning has been wrung out of it. It's as sincere as a game show host, but tragically has a much longer shelf life.
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like "ha en bra dag" "impairs our sense of language and style". He proposed a motion that an authoritative body, working in conjunction with linguistic institutions, be delegated the job of "caring for the Swedish language"; the motion did not pass.
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breaks down, and one of the characters, Mike, gazes at the sun on the horizon and links it with the motto "have a nice day". He says, "I've been on this road before. Looks like a fucked-up face. Like it's saying 'have a nice day' or something."
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supported the phrase, writing that she is indifferent to it being used insincerely or 1,000 times a day. She wrote that "have a nice day" is "soothing, even kind", in that it improves the interactions among millions of people crowded together.
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wrote that it "seemed somehow to fit nicely" with the phrase "Caymi posey yo", which was used in Korean shops to say goodbye. In recent years, it is more common to use the phrase "Annyeonghi gaseyo" to say goodbye in Korean shops.
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about a woman in a coffee shop telling him to "have a nice day" after he purchased a sweet roll and coffee. Levin stated that there is also a "grimmer version of the pervasive pleasantry". After an Israeli soldier destroyed the
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do not expect a "smiley" display from colleagues because they have more time to build longer-term relationships. Those in the service industry, though, have to become "one-minute friends" each time they interact with customers.
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wrote that the "bland age of 'Have-a-nice-day' should come to a deserving end". She opined that service could not be "peddled as an image", and that substance is more important than style. Satirical commentator
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and was unable to discern the intended cordiality. Conversely, when Americans visit stores in Britain where the salespeople engage not in "have a nice day" salesmanship, Americans regard British as lacking
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for committing a robbery. The judge's final words were "You are hereby remanded to the custody of the sheriff's department for delivery to the custody of state officials. Have a nice day." Jack Sheehan of
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march. They carried a black banner that read "POW/MIA Families Never Have a Nice Day". They received scowls and jeers from a hostile crowd. One woman said, "They should be shot for bringing this here."
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was waning until she began using the phrase "have a nice day".
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You May Already Be a Winner: and Other Marginal Considerations
549:
smiley faced affixed instead of the word "nice". Irish author
291:. The album cover contains a red smiley face which guitarist
3689:
A Commentary on the General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales
3349:"Go ahead: Have a nice day -- or at least what's left of it"
3159:
Peace Comes Dropping Slow: Conversations in Northern Ireland
2800:
Kirkpatrick, Betty; Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth McLaren (1999).
2745:
Kanellos, Nicolás; Esteva-Fabregat, Claudio, eds. (1994).
2468:
Swiderski, Carol (1984-11-12). "Once more, with feeling".
19:
This article is about the expression. For other uses, see
917:, people parted with the word "peace". Jack Smith of the
2488:
Corbett, Jeff (2009-10-16). "Put a sock in it, junior".
2030:
619:, an employee of a telemarketing company, was called a
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243:. They later changed the phrase to "Have a nice day".
1582:"You can add a polite touch to statements of command"
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3007:Miss Manners' Guide for the Turn-of-the-Millennium
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2749:Handbook of Hispanic Cultures in the United States
2746:
2545:
1547:"Sadly, the effort to ban 'Have a nice day' fails"
809:Miss Manners' Guide for the Turn-of-the-Millennium
567:Handbook of Hispanic Cultures in the United States
335:, in either a purposeful or unintentional manner.
3255:Welt, Sheila Rouslin; Herron, William G. (1990).
2803:Clichés: Over 1500 Phrases Explored and Explained
1907:
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118:(c. 1205) and "Rymenhild, have wel godne day" in
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1158:"Wal-Mart Vies for Right to Put On a Happy Face"
430:, "have a nice day" is sometimes used in Korea.
2667:Hedrick, Donald Keith; Reynolds, Bryan (2000).
1426:"Retail therapy can put dollars in your pocket"
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3212:Achieving Excellence Through Customer Service
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3076:Robinson, Melissa B.; Dunn, Maureen (2006).
2887:Observations from a Broad: Annotated Edition
2624:Observations from a Broad: Annotated Edition
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2422:(1983-11-26). "Come back, Ma Bell, please".
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3709:The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle
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2646:Harling, Michael; Jenkins, Debbie (2008).
2548:The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms
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3284:. In West, Russell; Lay, Frank (eds.).
2890:. Pasadena, CA: Hope Publishing House.
2845:. Lakewood, CO: Glenbridge Publishing.
2578:The Facts on File Dictionary of Clichés
2450:
2237:
2018:
2006:
1860:Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
1244:"The History of the Smiley Face Symbol"
953:
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347:The Facts on File Dictionary of Clichés
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2389:"When Service Means More Than a Smile"
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732:mashed and mangled over the decades".
128:, "have a good day" first appeared in
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1624:"This is a holdup; have a nice day".
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372:at a Vale, North Carolina store; the
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3061:. Yarmouth, M: Intercultural Press.
2508:Wyatt Jr., William F. (1993-06-16).
2264:"Have a nice day — and a short life"
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814:How to Instantly Connect with Anyone
812:Lowndes wrote in her 2009 book
59:The phrase is generally not used in
2031:Kanellos & Esteva-Fabregat 1994
3628:The Canterbury Pilgrims (De Koven)
3258:Narcissism and the Psychotherapist
1660:"'I am Shooting – Have a Nice Day"
1509:Kirkpatrick & Kirkpatrick 1999
1099:"TV Notes: Role of Weathercasters"
1097:Shepard, Richard F. (1984-03-01).
14:
3164:University of Massachusetts Press
3134:Tune Up Your French with MP3 Disc
627:, which could lead to diminished
193:Smiley face and "have a nice day"
2866:. Apex, NC: Klaatu Enterprises.
603:University of Central Lancashire
465:Different Games, Different Rules
209:and the phrase "have a nice day"
3361:from the original on 2024-05-25
3086:University Press of New England
3030:McCleary, John Bassett (2004).
2842:Reflections of a Country Doctor
2604:American Management Association
2522:from the original on 2012-06-03
2401:from the original on 2012-10-19
2387:Gardner, Marilyn (1993-10-07).
2276:from the original on 2012-07-05
1944:from the original on 2009-02-21
1823:from the original on 2012-03-02
1703:from the original on 2009-04-08
1672:from the original on 2012-10-20
1438:from the original on 2012-10-23
1367:from the original on 2012-03-27
1335:from the original on 2010-05-24
1256:from the original on 2010-11-16
1209:from the original on 2013-05-18
1193:"Who invented the smiley face?"
1170:from the original on 2012-10-25
1156:Goldman, Abigail (2006-03-07).
1111:from the original on 2013-10-04
235:that each contained the yellow
2963:. Shaftesbury: Element Books.
1974:Fridén, Lennart (1995-01-25).
1424:Shopland, Alice (2001-07-09).
743:Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem
1:
2832:University of Hawaii at Manoa
2581:. New York: Checkmark Books.
2394:The Christian Science Monitor
1658:Fenner, Austin (2009-04-07).
1545:McPherson, Les (2008-09-25).
783:The Christian Science Monitor
428:University of Hawaii at Manoa
3819:Culture of the United States
2365:. 2005-10-28. Archived from
1764:Halkin, Talya (2005-10-08).
1227:Vincent & Fortunati 2009
1072:"The Inescapable "Nice Day""
884:William F. Wyatt Jr. of the
807:wrote in her 1990 book
745:, concurred, writing in the
401:wrote in his 2005 book
368:handguns stole money from a
205:food container displaying a
3189:Kent State University Press
3114:University of Chicago Press
2596:Brown, Mark Graham (1996).
1932:"How to... have a nice day"
1580:Sussex, Roly (2009-01-17).
1289:Hedrick & Reynolds 2000
1274:Hedrick & Reynolds 2000
126:California State University
50:passive–aggressive behavior
3847:
3584:Prologue and Tale of Beryn
3055:Olofsson, Gwyneth (2004).
1897:Harling & Jenkins 2008
1865:Chambers Harrap Publishers
1846:Harling & Jenkins 2008
1070:Smith, Jack (1973-03-30).
18:
3541:The Canon's Yeoman's Tale
2986:Andrews McMeel Publishing
2932:Lundberg, Debbie (2008).
2575:Ammer, Christine (2001).
2554:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
2544:Ammer, Christine (1997).
2262:Hall, Alan (2006-03-21).
1353:Bream, Jon (2005-11-05).
967:Oxford English Dictionary
593:"Have a Nice Day" culture
546:Peace Comes Dropping Slow
109:Oxford English Dictionary
3131:Schorr, Natalie (2009).
1912:Yamada & Tannen 2002
1385:Yamada & Tannen 2002
1144:Robinson & Dunn 2006
239:, usually attributed to
3723:The Book of the Dun Cow
3716:Chanticleer and the Fox
3531:The Nun's Priest's Tale
3461:The Wife of Bath's Tale
3319:Oxford University Press
3156:Shillue, Edith (2003).
3003:Martin, Judith (1990).
2978:Mansour, David (2005).
2723:Highway to Your Dreams!
2652:. London: Cabal Group.
1886:(subscription required)
977:(subscription required)
972:Oxford University Press
846:Carol Swiderski of the
692:wrote in his 2002 book
553:wrote in his 2004 book
213:Abigail Goldman of the
157:A Letter to Three Wives
81:A Letter to Three Wives
3682:The Canterbury Puzzles
3280:West, Russell (2000).
2905:Lowndes, Leil (2009).
2860:LePage, Kerry (2007).
2830:. Vol. 7. Manoa:
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3775:Descriptive Catalogue
3620:The Two Noble Kinsmen
3536:The Second Nun's Tale
3456:The Man of Law's Tale
3181:Snow, Jan C. (1999).
2726:. Longwood, Florida:
1323:"Forrest Gump (1994)"
858:sincerely intend it.
797:that he did not know
599:business psychologist
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3769:Chaucer's Retraction
3745:God Spede the Plough
3601:The Canterbury Tales
3496:The Physician's Tale
3013:Simon & Schuster
2957:Mann, Sandi (1999).
2863:Some Day Never Comes
2839:Ladd, Barry (1996).
2783:Simon & Schuster
2720:Kime, Steve (2003).
2703:Dalkey Archive Press
2701:. Normal, Illinois:
2491:The Newcastle Herald
2314:"Let us give thanks"
1980:Parliament of Sweden
1644:Hickory Daily Record
895:Notes and references
864:The Newcastle Herald
702:Frankfurt University
694:For the Love of Mike
686:Some Day Never Comes
682:Some Day Never Comes
561:In the United States
534:Parliament of Sweden
507:formule de politesse
375:Hickory Daily Record
249:My Own Private Idaho
177:, family members of
135:The Canterbury Tales
95:My Own Private Idaho
3572:The Tale of Gamelyn
3546:The Manciple's Tale
3521:The Tale of Melibee
3511:The Prioress's Tale
3501:The Pardoner's Tale
3491:The Franklin's Tale
3481:The Merchant's Tale
3471:The Summoner's Tale
2362:Times Herald-Record
2109:Wall Street Journal
1796:Korean Studies 1983
935:", and German had "
616:Wall Street Journal
582:Auburn State Prison
463:In their 2002 book
383:Binghamton shooting
285:released the album
281:In September 2005,
246:The 1991 film
183:Saint Patrick's Day
3752:The Pilgrim's Tale
3738:Palamon and Arcite
3730:Palamon and Arcite
3567:The Plowman's Tale
3506:The Shipman's Tale
2808:St. Martin's Press
2755:Arte PĂşblico Press
2675:Palgrave Macmillan
2621:Broad, J. (2004).
1813:"Have a Nice Day!"
1771:The Jerusalem Post
1328:The New York Times
1104:The New York Times
1048:, pp. 177–178
1015:The New York Times
773:The New York Times
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3551:The Parson's Tale
3486:The Squire's Tale
3441:The Miller's Tale
3436:The Knight's Tale
3354:Chicago Sun-Times
3247:978-3-03911-866-3
3148:978-0-07-162795-5
2949:978-0-615-16917-0
2924:978-0-07-154585-3
2873:978-1-4243-2855-0
2659:978-1-905430-48-2
2310:Marshall, Paul V.
1874:978-0-550-10411-3
1203:The Straight Dope
1163:Los Angeles Times
1077:Los Angeles Times
920:Los Angeles Times
706:Flight attendants
565:According to the
505:" is a "gracious
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256:In the 1994 film
219:, wrote that the
216:Los Angeles Times
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3636:Canterbury Tales
3476:The Clerk's Tale
3466:The Friar's Tale
3446:The Reeve's Tale
3431:General Prologue
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