wazoo

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You have to have permits and background checks and psychological exams and waiting periods out the wazoo, and even then there's no guarantee you'll get one.

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  • Sadly for this brand, E*TRADE pretty much set the definition for "wazoo" with their 2000 Super Bowl spot. —  Adland
  • Basically, because their local residents pay property taxes out the wazoo, accounting for —  Top Stories - Google News
  • The fact that this market is thin, that lots of players clearly knew this blowup was coming, and that the fund was no doubt leveraged up the wazoo (as all desperate managers tend to be) exacerbated the declines perhaps two - or threefold. —  AOL News
  • It's got a child choir, echoing tribal drums out the wazoo, and big handclaps. —  ShowHype - Top Entertainment News, Videos, and Blogs
  • You have to have permits and background checks and psychological exams and waiting periods out the wazoo, and even then there's no guarantee you'll get one. —  Wonkette » top
 

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