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  • n  as a joke: trying to make somebody believe something that is not true

  • With its dead characters who are actually alive, its young gentlemen who are really young ladies, its adored one who is really twins, its love-making that is really leg-pulling .
  • Clouds over Europe (Columbia) is no international storm warning, but the most enjoyable leg-pulling in a coon's age on such favorite cinema standbys as spies, secret war gadgets .
  • Used to Presidential leg-pulling, they waited for the joker.

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