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“It’s not like this is a trick question; they have to play,” Rivers said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2023

At one point, McCain’s captors asked if he wanted to go home, but it was a trick question.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2023

A trick question, because it turns out it doesn't.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2023

That’s a trick question -- Volvo doesn’t make pickup trucks!

From Washington Post • Jun. 9, 2022

This is a trick question, I’d remembered declaring to him with crossed arms.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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