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tall story
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tall story
big talk, blague, bullshit, bunk, bunkum, cock-and-bull story, exaggeration, fairy tale, falsehood, falsity, fancy talk, farfetched story, farrago, fib, fiction, fine talk, fish story, flam, flimflam, gas, ghost story, half-truth, highfalutin, highfaluting, hot air, legal fiction, lie, little white lie, mendacity, pious fiction, prevarication, slight stretching, story, tale, tall tale, tall talk, taradiddle, trumped-up story, untruth, white lie, yarnFor further exploring for "tall story" in Webster Dictionary Online