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"O.K., Bill... a woman in perfect health, she meets you on a Monday and her heart stands still… that's your story?"
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interrogation, interrogations, police interrogation, police interrogations, interrogation room, interrogation rooms, interview room, interview rooms, perp, perps, suspect, suspects, police officer, police officers, murder, murders, murderer, murderers, suspected murder, likely story, tall story, unlikely story, heart stands still, love, love at first sight, love, pun, puns, wordplay, play on words'So there we were, driving to day care, when our van was attacked by a giant squid.'
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day care, daycare, day-care, centre, centres, center, centers, nursery, nurseries, tall tale, tall tales, tall story, tall stories, giant squid, giant squids, liar, liars, show off, show offs, showing off, boast, boasts, boasting, show-off, show-offs, showing-off'All this is nuthin! There was one yeaw up noth...when it snowed fah two yeaws! I had t'dig down ten feet t'haul in my lobstah traps.'
'People often say they've 'dined out' on a particular story - we'd like a meal on that basis.'
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freebie, freebies, meal, meals, storyteller, storytellers, story teller, story tellers, story telling, tale, tales, dining out, eating out, eat out, eats out, tall story, tall stories, waiter, waiters, server, servers, free meal, free meals'Oh, I would say it was at least twice that size, and it had fangs and horns too...'
'A car accident? Heavens, no! It's just a mild case of technology backlash!'
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car, cars, car accident, car accidents, car crash, car crashes, accident, accidents, crash, crashes, technology, backlash, denial, coverup, cover up, tall story, excuse, excuses, sentient, sentience, self aware, self awareness'I've found the truth hurts, but it's nothing compared to the headache of trying to remember a pack of lies.'
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truth, truths, dishonest, dishonesty, lie, lies, liar, liars, lying, lied, headache, headaches, testimony, testimonies, truth hurts, confessing, confession, confessions, confess, confesses, tall tales, pack of lies, confessed, tall story, tangle, tanglesLiar's Club fish
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mr, mum, strange world, fishes, lies, liar, liars, clubs, fishermen, fisherman, fishes, fishing, fishing story, fishing stories, big fish, big fishes, deception, deceptions, fish, lie, liars club, fish story, club, tall story, tall stories, ego, egos, boast, boasts, boasting'I don't believe for one minute that an octopus crawled up last night and ate all the coconuts!'
'I can tell this fish story just fine by myself, man's best friend.'
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fish story, fish stories, fishing, fishermen, fisherman, fishing tale, fishing tales, tall story, tall stories, tall tale, tall tales, exaggeration, exaggerations, exaggerating, dog, dogs, canine, canines, pet, pets, angler, anglers, catch, catches, boast, boasts, boasting'That's about it - I've already told you twice as much as she told me...'
National Bass Anglers Headquarters - 'Thank you for not lying.'
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fishing, angling, angler, anglers, fisherman, fishermen, lie, lying, fisherman's tales, catch, tall story, tall stories'I just brought this twig back from Timbuktoo.' 'That sounds a bit far fetched.'
Men reading Tall Stories, and Short Stories in a Library
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library, libraries, library book, library books, short story, short stories, tall story, tall stories, book, books, novel, novelsTotal Bull Frog
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frog, frogs, bull frog, fairy tale, fantasy, reminiscing, reminisce, memory, exaggerating, fairytale, bored, reptile, reptiles, brag, lie, fairytales, fairy-tale, fairy-tales, fairy story, fairy stories, fairy tales, tall story, tall stories, bullfrog, bullfrogs, bull frogs, bull-frog, bull-frogs, storyteller, storytellers, storytelling"Shhhh. Let me do the talking."
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parrot, parrots, bird, birds, pet, pets, pet bird, pet birds, talking bird, talking birds, family life, family-life, talking, smooth talker, son, sons, vase, vases, breakage, breakages, pet parrot, pet parrots, excuse, excuses, tall story, tall stories"Then I told Jonah, I'm a big fish not a whale, get your story straight."
"I'm serious, I did swallow a guy. He was about 5'-8" and his name was Jonah..."