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tell a large mound resulting from the accumulation of rubbish on a long-settled site, esp one with mudbrick buildings, particularly in the Middle East Tell William, German name Wilhelm Tell. a legendary Swiss patriot, who, traditionally, lived in the early 14th century and was compelled by an Austrian governor to shoot an apple from his son's head with one shot of his crossbow. He did so without mishap How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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That refers to the 2003 film in which Hugh Grant, playing the British prime minister, tells off an American president, played by Billy Bob Thornton, at a news conference. Barclay also points to the October 18 episode, in which the president tells off a fictional Dr. |
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