a whale of a story

And, of course, they'd have a whale of a story to tell.

Turned out to be a whale of a story, too - Boys in the Mist, it was called.

Well, I hope you get a whale of a story - a knock-out, a classic."

'Haughey' is a whale of a story, told with a fine energy in this production", Sunday Independent "

A Whale of a Story

He is Mark as reporter, even a somewhat eccentric uncle, telling a whale of a story and slipping in and out of various characters.

Never aspiring to great art, the tale of Scarlett and Rhett is simply a whale of a story, gussied up with some simplistic history.

CHAPTER SIX Mrs. Tumulty had a whale of a story.

Another was a publisher's bright young man who thought there must be a whale of a story in old man Ryan's sensational comeback, and stood ready to sign it up.

LEAD: A Whale of a Story A Whale of a Story Great editors are people who see possibilities before other people do.

"This is a whale of a story, and he is no doubt on to something," SIDNEY FESHBACH, the president of the society and a former professor of English literature at City College, said yesterday.