“Pickle jars are just pickle jars, and pickles are just pickles.”
Regina Spektor (1980) American singer-songwriter and pianist
Songs (2002)
“Put you in this pickle.”
Source: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book I, Ch. 5.
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