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  • It will not only energize their base, but keep longlong Dems, like me, from voting for the Democratic nominee.

    Obama Campaign Releases Recording Of Alleged Dirty-Trick Call Targeting "Barack Hussein Obama" 2009

  • I hope u is feeling less sad, but I know teh sad stays around for a longlong time.

    not that i dont trust - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • Note: the longlong comments are often as brilliant as the posts on this blog, and this is no exception.

    links and references and summary badger 2005

  • But I wonder if the Chinese comes from the French; considering that bread would have come with the first Westerners, and if I recall my readings of Jonathan Spence correctly the first Westerners who hung around for very longlong enough to show off things like breadwere French Jesuits, I'd guess it's a likely source.

    languagehat.com: LA PIZZA. 2005

  • They slept the longlong sleep so that I could bring them safely to this new world, to this new homeland.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • And we cannot sleep the longlong sleep as do the humans.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • They slept the longlong sleep so that I could bring them safely to this new world, to this new homeland.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • And we cannot sleep the longlong sleep as do the humans.

    Impossible Places Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • HWA CHONG PLAY! omg there's so much to say i wouldnt be doing it justice if i didnt dedicate some longlong entry to writing about it. but yes it's 11.40 p.m. now. i'm really tired and this is all i have to say till i find that burst of energy to write a harvard-standard essay about it. to greg, the rest of the cast and the wonderful friends who came to support me that night: "uncle, you want massage or not?"

    cooltwinz Diary Entry cooltwinz 2008

  • Six feet of this type of meter, with a caesura and maybe a longlong foot as an occasional substitute, is dactylic hexameter, the meter of Vergil's Aeneid.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XII No 1 1985

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