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Also, go chase yourself or climb a tree or jump in the lake or sit on a tack or soak your head . Go away and stop bothering me, as in Quit it, go fly a kite , or Go jump in the lake . All of these somewhat impolite colloquial imperatives date from the first half of the 1900s and use go as described under go and .

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