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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
G. F. Northall (Folk Phrases)
 
  Good as puppet show.  1
  Handy as a pig with a musket.  2
  Happy as a pig in muck.  3
  Hard as the devil’s nagnails.  4
  Hardy as a forest pig.  5
  Hungry as a hunter.  6
  Jolly as a sandboy.  7
  Joyful as the back of a gravestone.  8
  Large as life and twice as natural.  9
  Pretty as Paint.  10
  Sure as fate.  11
  Sure as God made little apples.  12
  Sure as I’m alive.  13
  Sure as you are born.  14
 
 
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