As Groucho noted: "Whoever named it 'necking' was a poor judge of anatomy.". From Wordnik.com. [Likewise for gnocchi and necking - BatesLine] Reference
He was interrupted in 'necking' bullets, for they were cast in a mold and left a little protuberance where the run left off. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
We're actually not sure if that 'necking' part was actually in McCartney's answer or not. From Wordnik.com. [Hecklerspray] Reference
VIETTA-MILLER: I'm sure there's a lot of rubber-necking. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Saturday Morning News: How to Eat Healthy While on the Road - June 10, 2000] Reference
They're betting that viewers won't be able to resist rubber-necking at this particular train wreck. From Wordnik.com. [Cindy Handler: Ann Coulter: Move Along, Nothing to See Here] Reference
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