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• Broke, New South Wales — Broke is a village of approximately 400 people in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Australia in Singleton Shire. It is located 157 kilometres to the north of Sydney on the original early colonial road from Sydney to Singleton (26… …   Wikipedia

• Broke — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• broke — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Well to Hell hoax — The Well to Hell is a fictitious borehole in the Soviet Union which was purportedly drilled so deep that it broke through to hell. This urban legend has been circulating on the Internet since at least 1997. It is first attested in English as a… …   Wikipedia

• let well alone — Well is normally considered here as a noun (‘what is well’), rather than an adverb. The proverb is also frequently found in the form leave well alone. c 1570 Scoggin’s Jests (1626) 76 The shomaker thought to make his house greater... They pulled… …   Proverbs new dictionary

• Philip Broke — For other people named Philip Broke, see Philip Broke (disambiguation). Philip Broke Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke Born …   Wikipedia

• Million Dolla Broke Niggaz — Million Dolla Broke Niggaz: The DVS Mindz Exxxperience 1994 2000 Studio album by DVS Mindz Relea …   Wikipedia

• if it ain't broke, don't fix it — if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it informal phrase used for saying that you think that something is already good or effective and should not be changed Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing how good something issynonym Main entry: broke * * * if it ain t… …   Useful english dictionary

• When the Levees Broke — Infobox Film name = When the Levees Broke image size = caption = The logo for the documentary shows the title on a depiction of a damaged New Orleans street sign director = Spike Lee producer = Spike Lee Samuel D. Pollard writer = narrator =… …   Wikipedia

• Go For Broke Monument — The Go For Broke Monument in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California commemorates Japanese Americans who served in the United States Army during World War II. Design and construction of the monument commenced in 1991 with the dedication occurring… …   Wikipedia