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Modern technology can render the phrase "like finding a needle in a haystack" obsolete. Partly busted While it is possible to find a needle in a haystack, even using specialized machines to do so takes a considerable amount of time, particularly since bone needles cannot be picked up by magnets.
If you're familiar with the "Shell Game," the classic game that sees an object being placed under a cup or shell, which challenges you to remember which shell the object is under, you'll instantly ...
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Needle in a haystack may refer to: "Needle in a Haystack" , an episode of the TV series House "Needle in a Haystack", an episode of the TV series Mythbusters
The Velvelettes got their break chartwise in the spring of 1964 thanks to young producer Norman Whitfield, who produced "Needle in a Haystack" as a single for the group, on Motown's VIP Records imprint. [4] "Needle in a Haystack" peaked at number 45 on the Billboard Hot 100 in mid 1964. [1]
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I just wanted to point that this idiom is not unique to English. I live in Israel and in Modern Hebrew there is the idiom מחט בערמת שחת (Read: Mahat Be'Aremat Shahat) which literally means needle in a haystack and also has the same meaning. NegativeIQ 06:31, 23 March 2008 (UTC) literally the same idiom is used in dutch too.
A California man suspected of raping and killing a 79-year-old woman more than three decades ago was identified Tuesday after authorities examined fingernail