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Postal codes: USA: 81657, Canada: T5A 0A7

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What does TWNY stand for?

The Whole Nine Yards (slang phrase and movie)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
But for me Dannii has in Stacey a potential Barbra Streisand, and I'm talking the whole nine yards.
The 21-year-old, who has earlier starred with actress mum in 1996 film Striptease, and with her dad in The Whole Nine Yards in 2000 and in 2005's Hostage, wants to work with her parents in a challenging role.
Her other roles include The Whole Nine Yards, The Whole Ten Yards and the Canadian TV mini-series Would Be Kings, for which she won the Gemini Award for Best Actress.
Well, most students must rely on scholarships, grants, and loans to get by, especially if they plan to go the whole nine yards ?
For example, maybe your den has like an old world theme to it, with antique furnishings, the whole nine yards.
The chaps behind All-Star Lanes, Mark von Westenholz and the Breeden brothers,Charles and Adam, have gone the whole nine yards in creating an Americanexperience.
com * I started to include the whole nine yards until I remembered it does not refer to an American football team having to gain a whole nine yards out of ten on the fourth down for a new first down.
Still, no-one could claim Dessie didn't go the whole nine yards.

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