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Definition of pull a gallstone

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verb

  1. to accomplish something remarkable. Origin: possibly from the fact that passing a gallstone is (usually) a very long and painful task. Doing so is quite an accomplishment.
    That guy without the leg just won the gold medal! He really pulled a gallstone!

    Submitted by Joe, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Feb 18 1998.

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