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"'''Gravy train'''" is an [[Idiom|idiomatic expression]] that is used to refer to any lucrative endeavour.<ref>[http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=gravy An etymology for the phrase]</ref>

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*Pink Floyd uses the expression "Gravy Train" in their song "Have A Cigar"<ref> [http://www.pink-floyd-lyrics.com/html/have-a-cigar-wish-lyrics.html]</ref>.
*Ian Brown's song 'The Gravy Train' features on his 'Music of the Spheres' album. Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie on the Simple Life, a guy remarkes, "now girls the gravy train is over with"

*In an episode of ''[[Sanford]]'', Fred G. Sanford refers to his fiancee's housemaid as answering to "GRAVY TRAIN!!!"


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