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"How's your new sister?" somebody would ask.

"I wish somebody would ask him how many units of affordable housing have actually been built in the district during his time as a councilman".

When I first started the application process, almost every day somebody would ask me if I was applying to Cornell University.

"You could never tell what somebody would ask for," Mrs. Blumberg said, recalling the time someone requested an image of an elephant on water skis.

"It was a crushing moment in a long, bad stretch -- a period in which almost every few days somebody would ask me: 'You were Gary Gilmore's younger brother, weren't you?

He would get out the notebook in which he had written down the lyrics of movie songs, because he liked to sing and hoped that somebody would ask him to.

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"Do you have a weird relationship with your mother?" isn't a question somebody would normally ask on a first date, and certainly not one anyone would answer with any modicum of emotional honesty, but the presence of the polygraph meant we talked about it in a way that would previously have been impossible.

But sometimes you can make something almost too good, and it turned out that a lot of older people and arthritic people couldn't open these packages, so they would ask somebody to open them for them, and if they did get them open, they'd leave them open.

"You would have thought it would be the first question you would ask somebody".

Last summer, every time I would ask somebody a question, they would answer a quick, "Yeah, yeah, yeah".

It seemed like the kind of place where somebody in the urinals would ask you what you thought of Gary Monk and then smack you, whatever you said.

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