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electric chair

Noun

Meaning

an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person

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When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair. Sylvester Stallone

You'd be surprised how many people want to hang an electric chair on their living-room wall. Specially if the background color matches the drapes. Andy Warhol

You wouldn't believe the number of people who hang the electric chair painting in the homes, especially if the colour of the canvas matches the curtains. Andy Warhol

If he's happy to sit on an electric chair and tell a truth or a lie then I'm happy to sit on an electric chair and we'll see what the outcome is, because I've got no doubt in my mind what happened. Billy Davies

Justice is to social justice like a chair to an electric chair. Janusz Korwin-Mikke

My uncle's dying wish - he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair. Rodney Dangerfield

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