Since then the mystery of Oak Island's "
Money Pit" has enthralled generations of treasure hunters, including a Boston insurance salesman whose obsession ruined him; young Franklin Delano Roosevelt; and film star Errol Flynn.
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Paisley Southeast Councillor Eddie Devine yesterday described the problem as a "
money pit" which he fears is about to get worse.
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After they flee, Carla warns Peter that the place is a
money pit and challenges him to a game - saying that if she wins, he has to pull out of the sale.
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ButCarla warns Peter that the snooker hall is a
money pit and challenges him to a game of snooker, suggesting if she wins he pulls out of the sale.
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The
money pit If someone in a sleeveless top holds the above-head handrail on public transport, it's impossible not to check out their armpit.
POLLYOMETER
Correct, but far too generous, they're also a
money pit (other people's), an anti-democratic elitist club, and their current hissy-fit at losing the second biggest funder of their extravagant lifestyle is typical of their spoilt brat behaviour.
Leaving the cesspit behind
She was in movies The
Money Pit (1986), Outrageous Fortune (1987), Hello Again (1987), Troop Beverly Hills (1989), The Brady Bunch Movie (1995), A Very Brady Sequel (1996), and Dr T & the Women (2000).
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The reservoir is still a source of worry and a
money pit for local residents and governments alike, according to CNA.
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"Bethenny fears it could be more of a
money pit then a successful flip, and both are left wondering if business and friendship can actually mix," the official episode synopsis details.
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Anyone who has refurbished a house may have at one point used the phrase '
money pit' to describe the seemingly endless expense involved.
definitely not the pits
On a serious note, DG One (aka the
money pit) is still a long way from completion and re-opening and we still move headlong toward yet another disastrous project that I guarantee not one single council officer will ever be held responsible for (as is the case with DG One), once it is completed and has failed miserably.
No floods, so let's spend that PS25m
The country does not need yet another
money pit, particularly when there are so many other areas that are in desperate need of both the state's resources and focus.
Let the screen go black
Soon after the house was finished in 1921, its owner, bohemian heiress Aline Barnsdall, fed up with the
money pit (construction costs ran way over budget), gave it to the city.
The wright stuff
Population density outside the Northeast corridor will never support a profitable passenger rail enterprise, and Amtrak has proven over and over again to be a mismanaged
money pit. Why the insistence on outmoded transportation infrastructure?
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