land of fruits and nuts
n.— «Last year, San Francisco 49ers came out of the land of fruits and nuts to surprise almost everyone and become NFL champions.» —“NFC West holds surprises Falcons should soar; 49ers must dig deep” by Al Strachan Globe and Mail (Toronto, Can.) Sept. 7, 1982. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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