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Now Key West is waaaay out of control with the prices ... a recent article says that a lot of conchs (pronounced "konks") are being made offers they can't refuse so it's going to be filled with a bunch of newbies ... and, bubba, I'm reminded of a British expression:
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Even if one component of a computer konks out, there are ways to remove the still-working parts and use them.
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Because when your toilet konks out you can always go to the hardware store.
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On Thursday evening the blender overheats and konks out whilst I am making humous.
bumpsadaisy Diary Entry bumpsadaisy 2006
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Now, I recognize that reflecting windows can be confusing, but when the same bird repeatedly konks itself on a window, well, you have to wonder.
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Now, I recognize that reflecting windows can be confusing, but when the same bird repeatedly konks itself on a window, well, you have to wonder.
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The ambiance of the continental United States 'southernmost city -- which is situated closer to Cuba than Miami -- is embedded in its quaint, palm-studded streets, historic hundred-year-old gingerbread mansions and a relaxed citizenry of self-styled "conchs" (pronounced konks).
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A3G: If Margo shows up and konks Joe with a blunt object, the studio audience will erupt with wild applause.
Baltiblogs 2009
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And speaking of that, the mayhem count in this title is negligible compared to other works by this comedy trio: 10 head konks, 6 face slaps, and one each of a shin kick, hair pull, and eye poke.
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Mainly, mine konks out while playing Warhammer Online.
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