fishy
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Something’s Fishy — the sushi place of yesteryear where my brother worked as a busboy and where sake warmed the soul after a day in the cold Pacific.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2025
The "Jolene" singer first began making hit songs in 1967 with "Something Fishy" and "Dumb Blonde," People magazine reported.
From Fox News • Dec. 17, 2021
The first time his family came for dinner, we played Fishy, Fishy, Cross My Ocean in the park, and he made an excellent shark.
From The New Yorker • May 28, 2019
Fishy excuses — Holmes blamed a production delay on an earthquake in Japan — were blithely accepted.
From New York Times • May 21, 2018
But soon each weary back is humped, And bowed each jetty pate; For Fishy, though he looks so small, Is not a feather-weight!
From Fishy-Winkle by Archer, Jean C.
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