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Which of these sentences from “with a little from my friends” uses hyperbole?

a. "now i won't bore you with religion," he said, "but let me tell you about the petroleum industry."
b. "it's a persian cat," she said. that was news to us; the only cats we had ever seen back home were the mangy strays that ate scraps behind people's houses.
c. i, however, never punched anybody with my fists; i used words.
d. my friends considered visiting their grandmothers in oregon to be a long trip, so visiting me in iran was like taking a left turn at the next moon.

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