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BANANA
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BANANA

A derogatory term; acronym for Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anybody. Much stronger than NIMBY—Not In My Back Yard.



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In April, Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean declared that Republicans would wield the immigration issue the way "they used gay marriage" in 2004-tossing a banana peel on the floor and waiting for Democrats to walk on by.
As I was throwing banana peels and empty soda cans over my shoulder, he asked, "Did you lose something?
And there's probably no culture on the planet where, if a hated uncle slipped on a banana peel and hit his head, everybody wouldn't laugh.
 
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