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daddy of them all
(redirected from Granddaddy of Them All)

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daddy of them all and granddaddy of them all
Fig. the biggest or oldest of all; the patriarch. This old fish is the granddaddy of them all. This tree is the daddy of them all. It's been here since the place was built.
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``It was the granddaddy of them all,'' said Wilfred McNay, who ran the facility for more than 20 years starting in the 1950s.
CALTECH WIND TUNNEL TAKING ITS FINAL BLOW by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
PST) SITE: Rose Bowl Stadium 1001 Rose Bowl Drive Pasadena NOTE: Big Ten Champion Purdue University Boilermakers to take on the Pac-10 Champion University of Washington Huskies in "The Granddaddy of Them All.
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