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1  I didn't have anything else to do.
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2  I didn't have anything else to do.
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3  That's something else that gives me a royal pain.
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4  Something else she does, she writes books all the time.
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5  Anybody else except Ackley would've taken the goddam hint.
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6  Our foyer has a funny smell that doesn't smell like anyplace else.
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7  I wasn't too crazy about doing it, but I couldn't think of anything else descriptive.
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8  I listened to their conversation for a while, because I didn't have anything else to do.
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9  The funny thing is, though, I was sort of thinking of something else while I shot the bull.
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10  It is all right with me if you flunk me though as I am flunking everything else except English anyway.
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11  I hate it if I'm eating bacon and eggs or something and somebody else is only eating toast and coffee.
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12  It was probably the worst thing I could've done, but it was near, and I couldn't think of anything else.
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13  I didn't have anything else to do, so I kept sitting on the radiator and counting these little white squares on the floor.
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14  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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15  I can understand somebody going to the movies because there's nothing else to do, but when somebody really wants to go, and even walks fast so as to get there quicker, then it depresses hell out of me.
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16  You take a really smart girl, and half the time she's trying to lead you around the dance floor, or else she's such a lousy dancer, the best thing to do is stay at the table and just get drunk with her.
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17  I mean if a boy's mother was sort of fat or corny-looking or something, and if somebody's father was one of those guys that wear those suits with very big shoulders and corny black-and-white shoes, then old Hans would just shake hands with them and give them a phony smile and then he'd go talk, for maybe a half an hour, with somebody else's parents.
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