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  2. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy - Wikipedia

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    "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" is an old proverb that means without time off from work, a person becomes both bored and boring. It is often shortened to "all work and no play". [1] It was newly popularized after the phrase was featured in the 1980 horror film, The Shining. [2]

  3. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    All things must pass; All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy; All you need is love [7] All is fair in love and war; All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds; All is well that ends well; An apple a day keeps the doctor away; An army marches on its stomach; An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth

  4. The Last Temptation of Homer - Wikipedia

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    Episode no. Season 5 Episode 9: Directed by: Carlos Baeza: Written by: Frank Mula: Production code: 1F07: Original air date: December 9, 1993 () Guest appearances; Michelle Pfeiffer as Mindy Simmons [1] Werner Klemperer as Colonel Klink [1] Phil Hartman as Lionel Hutz; Episode features; Chalkboard gag "All work and no play makes Bart a dull boy ...

  5. The Shining (film) - Wikipedia

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    The scene when Jack writes obsessively on the typewriter "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" was re-shot a number of times, but changing the language of the typed copy to Italian, French, Spanish, and German, in order to match the respective dubbed languages. [88] Three alternative takes were used in a British television commercial. [116]

  6. Talk:All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy - Wikipedia

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    In the song lyrics "He's a Man" by Madonna, "All work and no play, makes Dick a dull dull boy, career gets in the way." related to Dick Tracy.--œ ™ 00:03, 31 July 2010 (UTC) Removed: "The publishing house Gengotti issued in 2008 the book All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, 128 pages written by Jack Torrance."

  7. Bullshit Jobs - Wikipedia

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    The author interviewed on the premise of the book, June 2018. The productivity benefits of automation have not led to a 15-hour workweek, as predicted by economist John Maynard Keynes in 1930, but instead to "bullshit jobs": "a form of paid employment that is so completely pointless, unnecessary, or pernicious that even the employee cannot justify its existence even though, as part of the ...

  8. Right to rest and leisure - Wikipedia

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    The ensuing guarantee of a maximum eight-hour workday is one of the earliest examples of legal protection against too much work, which today we recognise as the right to rest and leisure. The motto of the Australian Stonemasons in 1856 was as follows: [1] Eight hours to work, Eight hours to play, Eight hours to sleep, Eight bob a day.

  9. Talk:All work and no play - Wikipedia

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