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A good man is hard to
find
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A hard man is good to
find
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About to
find
pups
Babe
magnet
Big Bird ( Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and
West
Indies cricketer )
Big Joel ( Nickname of Joel Garner - Barbados and
West
Indies cricketer )
Blown off
course
But of
course
Captain Underpants And The Perilous
Plot
Of Professor Poopypants ( Dav Pilkey book )
Chart a
course
Chick
magnet
Come up and see me sometime ( A catchphrase from Mae
West
)
Correspondence
course
Course
you can, Malcolm ( Vick's Sinex Nasal Spray advertising slogan )
Crash
course
Down
south
East
Of Eden ( James Dean movie )
East
is
east
and
west
is
west
East
of the sun and
west
of the moon
East, west, home's best
False jeopardy (
plot
device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false alarm )
Fanny
magnet
Find
God
Find
it in your heart
Find
your feet
Find
your footing
Girl From The
North
Country ( Bob Dylan song )
Go
West
young man
Go
south
Golden flake. It's where you
find
the flavor ( Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan )
Gunpowder treason and
plot
( line from nursery rhyme )
Hollywood
North
( Nickname of Vancouver British Columbia )
How The
West
Was Won ( James Stewart movie )
How do you spell soap? Why P-E-A-R-S, of
course
( Pears' Soap advertising slogan )
In due
course
It's grim up
north
Kruger National Park ( tourist attraction in
South
Africa )
Let nature take its
course
Lose the
plot
Lost the
plot
Love is where you
find
it
Love will
find
a way
Matter of
course
Mind
map
Moral compass
Mr. Clutch ( Nickname of Jerry
West
)
North
By Northwest ( Cary Grant / Alfred Hitchcock movie )
North
To Alaska ( John Wayne movie )
North
and
south
( Cockney rhyming slang for mouth )
Off
course
Oh my God, they killed Kenny ( A catchphrase from
South
Park )
On a collision
course
On the
map
Par for the
course
Partner up (
find
a companion )
Put the town on the
map
Robben Island -
South
Africa
Run its
course
Screw you, hippy ( A catchphrase from
South
Park )
Seek and ye shall
find
South
of the border
Speak as you
find
Stay on
course
Stay the
course
Table Mountain ( tourist attraction in
South
Africa )
Take it as you
find
it
Take your pleasure where you can
find
it
The Artesian State ( Nickname of the US state of
South
Dakota )
The Athens of The
North
( Nickname of the city of Edinburgh )
The Athens of the
East
( Nickname of Madurai India )
The Backbone of
North
America ( Nickname of The Rocky Mountains )
The Bamboo Curtain ( notional barrier between capitalist
West
and communist China )
The Beast Of The
East
( Nickname of Nicolai Valuev )
The Blizzards State ( Nickname of the US state of
South
Dakota )
The Coyote State ( Nickname of the US state of
South
Dakota )
The
East
Coast Assassin ( Nickname of Gilbert Arenas )
The Edinburgh Of The
South
( Nickname of Dunedin New Zealand )
The Empire State ( Nickname of the US state of
South
Georgia )
The Flickertail State ( Nickname of the US state of
North
Dakota )
The Gamecock State ( Nickname of the US state of
South
Carolina )
The Gibraltar Of
North
America ( Nickname of Quebec City Quebec )
The Gong ( Nickname of Wollongong New
South
Wales )
The Graveyard Of The Atlantic ( Nickname of Cape Hatteras
North
Carolina )
The Gun That Won The
West
( Nickname of the Colt revolver )
The Heart Of The New
West
( Nickname of Calgary Alberta )
The Hornet's Nest ( Nickname of Charlotte
North
Carolina )
The Hub Of
East
County ( Nickname of El Cajon California )
The Hub Of The
West
Valley ( Nickname of Reseda California )
The Iodine State ( Nickname of the US state of
South
Carolina )
The Iron Curtain ( notional barrier between capitalist
West
and communist states )
The Kruger National Park ( tourist attraction in
South
Africa )
The Mendocino Of The
East
( Nickname of Rockport Massachusetts )
The Nashville Of The
North
( Nickname of Edmonton Alberta )
The New York Of The
South
( Nickname of Atlanta Georgia )
The New York of the
South
( Nickname of Galveston Texas )
The
North
Of Bombay Hill ( Nickname of Auckland New Zealand )
The
North
wind doth blow and we shall have snow ( line from nursery rhyme )
The Paris Of The Middle
East
( Nickname of Beirut Lebanon )
The Paris Of The
North
( Nickname of Warsaw Poland )
The People's Republic of
South
Yorkshire ( Nickname of Sheffield England )
The Pittsburgh Of The
South
( Nickname of Birmingham Alabama )
The Plymouth Of The
West
( Nickname of San Diego California )
The Prince ( Nickname of Brian Lara -
West
Indies cricketer )
The Real
West
( Nickname of Pendelton Oregon )
The Rome Of The
North
( Nickname of Prague Czech Republic )
The Silicon Valley
North
( Nickname of Ottawa Ontario )
The Socialist Republic Of
South
Yorkshire ( Nickname of Sheffield England )
The Sultan Of The
West
( Nickname of Mayaguez Puerto Rico )
The Sultaness Of The
East
( Nickname of Valladolid Mexico )
The Tater Town ( Nickname of Hoople
North
Dakota )
The
West
Coast Sound ( Shelly Manne song )
The
West
Coast Sound ( name applied to Californian pop music, especially that of The Beach Boys )
The Wild
West
The
course
of true love never did run smooth
The crispiest chip in the
south
( Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan )
The
north
south
divide
The
plot
thickens
The top banana in the
West
( Hughes Air
West
advertising slogan )
Tijuana
North
( Nickname of Windsor Ontario )
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield ( from a poem by Tennyson )
Up
North
West
Side Story ( Leonard Bernstein musical and Natalie Wood movie )
When I
find
myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me ( Beatles song lyric )
Whispering Death ( Nickname of Michael Holding -
West
Indies cricketer )
Wild Wild
West
( Nickname of Delonte
West
)
World encompassing
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough ( Mae
West
quotation )
You'll
find
there is no Camparison ( Campari Aperitif advertising slogan )
Zurich
West
( Nickname of Bern Switzerland )