Go jump in the lake!

Go jump in the lake!
Go chase yourself! & Go climb a tree! & Go fly a kite! & Go jump in the lake!
Inf. Go away and stop bothering me! •

Bob: Get out of here. Bill! You're driving me crazy! Go chase yourself! Bill: What did I do to you? Bob: You're just in the way.

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Bill: Dad, can I have ten bucks? Father: Go climb a tree!

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Fred: Stop pestering me, John. Go jump in the lake! John: What did I do?

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Bob: Well, Bill, don't you owe me some money? Bill: Go fly a kite!


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