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| tall tale(noun, idiom, informal, deception) | |
| fairy tale(noun, idiom, account, story) | |
| fish story(noun, idiom, fantasy, story) | |
| tall story(noun, literature, lie, nonfiction) | |
| cock-and-bull story(noun, lie, story, exaggeration) | |
| fairy story(noun, lie, story, deceit) | |
| white lie(line, lie, fantasy, story) | |
| blow by blow(idiom, report, account, picture) | |
| bon mot(trick, fun, humor, gag) | |
| continuous strand | |
| folk tale(idiom, account, narrative, myth) | |
| half truth(noun, deception, lie, sham) | |
| little white lie | |
| long and short of it(idiom, report, account, news) | |
| men in buckram(idiom, exaggeration) | |
| old saw(report, account, fantasy, story) | |
| shaggy-dog story(noun, trick, fun, humor) | |
| short story(noun, work, account, gag) | |
| song and dance(noun, idiom, lie, story) | |
| adventure story(noun, tale, romance) |
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