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- verb third person singular of
rot - noun Plural form of
rot .
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Examples
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A fish rots from the head downwards-that is all you need to concentrate on on January 22, 2010 at 3: 11 pm Retired Sgt
Police Complaints – The Shocking Truth! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Unfortunately, the Rabble knew that a fish rots from the head down and poverty, crime and societal collapse is caused by corruption within the wealthy elites.
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The fish rots from the head newtie, and you have foul aroma about you …
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However, that being said, it has been said that the fish rots from the head, and the head of the Republican party supported and advocated for all of the things that I listed above — with the exception of the gramm leach bliley act, which Clinton signed into law from a Republican Congress.
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Perhaps, "The Decline and Fall of the American Empire: A fish rots from the head down." kunnasm
I’ll Tell You Exactly What Rob McKenna was Thinking « PubliCola 2010
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The green fish rots from the head -- from Al Gore on down!
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We have a saying in Texas that goes "A horse rots from the head .."
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The 'Withy' is the willow tree, which indeed rots from the inside.
The Bitter Withy Laban 2005
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The 'Withy' is the willow tree, which indeed rots from the inside.
Archive 2005-10-23 Laban 2005
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They look at politics and as they say, the fish rots from the head down.
Think Progress » Rumsfeld on insurgent infiltration of Iraqi forces: 2005
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