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• Get out of bed, put on your slippers, and come downstairs.
• He is a frequent “slipper,” but doesn’t seem to have sufficient intelligence upon which to ever build permanent sobriety and happiness.
• Virtually all human action is liable to opposing interpretations, depending mainly upon distance: to take the familiar case of the banana peel, the fall is painful to the slipper, hilarious to the spectator across the street.
• Slipping on a banana peel does not mean big bucks for the “slipper” if the “slippee” has a good law firm representing it.
• "Mrs Marlene Foster [...], an opponent of the slipper, said her son Gary had a bottom "as red as a beetroot" after he was punished for writing on desks. "
• "All teachers had what was referred to as a 'slipper', but in reality was a cut down gym shoe designed for smacking our bottoms."
• O! trustless state of earthly things, and slipper hope / Of mortal men. — Spenser.
• "One boy was slippered five times in four days for offences such as missing detention, fooling about and being out of bounds."