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Thorny Plant Becomes Coated They Say Crossword Clue

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noun

• very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe

41%13 Collaborated with Michael Jackson on 'Say Say Say'
noun

• English rock star and bass guitarist and songwriter who with John Lennon wrote most of the music for the Beatles (born in 1942)

29%5 One of his famous quotes is 'I don't care what you say about me, as long as you say something about me, and as long as you spell my name right'
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• United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942)

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