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  2. Green-Eyed Monster (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The Green-Eyed Monster, 1970–71 storyline in Modesty Blaise; Incredible Hulk (cocktail), also called Green Eyed Monster "The Green Eyed Monster", an episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theatre adapted from the play Othello by Shakespeare; The Green Eyed Monster, a nickname for the Helmet-mounted display unit found on the US Army's AH-64 attack ...

  3. Jealousy - Wikipedia

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    Since William Shakespeare's use of terms like "green-eyed monster", [17] the color green has been associated with jealousy and envy, from which the expression "green ...

  4. Envy - Wikipedia

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    The phrase "green-eyed monster" refers to an individual whose current actions appear motivated by jealousy, not envy. This is based on a line from Shakespeare's Othello . Shakespeare mentions it also in The Merchant of Venice when Portia states: "How all the other passions fleet to air, as doubtful thoughts and rash embraced despair and ...

  5. Green - Wikipedia

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    The expression "green-eyed monster" was first used by William Shakespeare in Othello: "it is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on." Shakespeare also used it in the Merchant of Venice , speaking of "green-eyed jealousy".

  6. Othello - Wikipedia

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    It is the green eyed monster, which doth mock the meat it feeds on." Iago [56] ... where it has a double meaning – as a condescending term for a social inferior ...

  7. The Green Eye of the Yellow God - Wikipedia

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    The Green Eye of the Yellow God, a 1911 poem by J. Milton Hayes, is a famous example of the genre of "dramatic monologue", a music hall staple in the early twentieth century. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The piece was written for and performed by actor and monologist Bransby Williams .

  8. 10 Cookie Monster Quotes We Can Totally Get Behind - AOL

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    May 4th is National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day! While we're celebrating with chocolate chip cookie fun facts and trivia, we'd feel remiss if we left our friend Cookie Monster out of the festivities.

  9. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    A proverbial phrase or expression is a type of conventional saying similar to a proverb and transmitted by oral tradition. The difference is that a proverb is a fixed expression, while a proverbial phrase permits alterations to fit the grammar of the context. [1] [2] In 1768, John Ray defined a proverbial phrase as: