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| Conversation starters |
| Start of a riddle |
| All ___!" (courtroom phrase) |
| Start of a Mexican calendar |
| What's your ___?" ("When is your flight supposed to land?"): Abbr. |
| A rodent! |
| Caesar's 'Behold!' |
| No idea! |
| Yeech! |
| All ___!" (conductor's shout) |
| ___ said a mouthful! |
| How cute!" cries |
| ABC show that starts at 7 a.m. daily: Abbr. |
| A plague o' ___ your houses!": Mercutio |
| ___ a shame! |
| Computer pioneer Lovelace (woo-hoo, women in tech!) |
| American ___!" (Seth MacFarlane animated series) |
| Old start for "now" or "long |
| Author of the 1974 novel found in the starts of the starred answers |
| Are so!" elicitor |
| Queeg's "Halt! |
| Start of many a prayer |
| Product with the old catchphrase "Mother, please, I'd rather do it myself! |
| It's ___!" (speakeasy cry) |
| Schoolyard "I'll show you! |
| Start of many exclamations from Robin |
| Start of a sleeper's observation |
| Adman's start |
| I'm __ boy!" (Pinocchio's line) |