31.   Not out of malice, but because Douglas had a penchant for telling tall tales, especially of the political sort.

32.   Old roses come to our gardens with tall tales attached.

33.   On stage, Twain limited himself to the crowd pleasers, benign jokes and tall tales.

34.   One of the more interesting features is Bragging Rights, where users can tell tall tales of their outdoors exploits.

35.   Onlookers gather in giant circles to watch acrobats flip and tumble or listen as entertainers spin tall tales in shouted animation.

36.   Our babies joined the table and teethed on the same tall tales and family lore, as foil-covered, chocolate turkeys patrolled Plymouth rock.

37.   Polo returned to Italy with tall tales and pasta.

38.   Scholars no longer dismiss the sagas as tall tales.

39.   She found the model for her stage character in Baileyton, Ala., when she stayed with a family whose grande dame regaled the company with humorous tall tales.

40.   She has a knack for making you believe she really is an orphan who uses tall tales to keep the memory of her parents alive.