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1  He certainly was a bore about that.
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2  I mean about calling certain guys bores.
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3  It keeps me from getting bored or something.
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4  He looked like he was very, very tired or very, very bored.
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5  Sometimes I horse around quite a lot, just to keep from getting bored.
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6  He always said it like he was terrifically bored or terrifically tired.
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7  He was very intelligent and all, but he was one of the biggest bores I ever met.
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8  He was standing next to the wall, smoking himself to death and looking bored as hell.
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9  I don't give a damn, except that I get bored sometimes when people tell me to act my age.
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10  She had this little kid with her that was bored as hell and had to go to the bathroom, but she wouldn't take him.
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11  But I certainly wasn't going to sit down at a table with old Lillian Simmons and that Navy guy and be bored to death.
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12  He only gets a chance to bang them a couple of times during a whole piece, but he never looks bored when he isn't doing it.
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13  They'd get bored as hell doing that after a while, and then I'd be through with having conversations for the rest of my life.
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14  I got bored sitting on that washbowl after a while, so I backed up a few feet and started doing this tap dance, just for the hell of it.
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15  In the first place, that stuff bores me, and in the second place, my parents would have about two hemorrhages apiece if I told anything pretty personal about them.
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16  But I roomed with him for about two whole months, even though he bored me till I was half crazy, just because he was such a terrific whistler, the best I ever heard.
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17  Most girls if you hold hands with them, their goddam hand dies on you, or else they think they have to keep moving their hand all the time, as if they were afraid they'd bore you or something.
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