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  • It was during a meeting with one of the many shady, rheumy-eyed CEOs who offered me endorsement deals that the guy actually said, You will be great selling things on this new network, because as women buy more things from TV, they go outside less, and sooner or later they become shut-ins, which is, to put it bluntly, an actual captive audience.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • It was during a meeting with one of the many shady, rheumy-eyed CEOs who offered me endorsement deals that the guy actually said, You will be great selling things on this new network, because as women buy more things from TV, they go outside less, and sooner or later they become shut-ins, which is, to put it bluntly, an actual captive audience.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • It was during a meeting with one of the many shady, rheumy-eyed CEOs who offered me endorsement deals that the guy actually said, You will be great selling things on this new network, because as women buy more things from TV, they go outside less, and sooner or later they become shut-ins, which is, to put it bluntly, an actual captive audience.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • It was during a meeting with one of the many shady, rheumy-eyed CEOs who offered me endorsement deals that the guy actually said, You will be great selling things on this new network, because as women buy more things from TV, they go outside less, and sooner or later they become shut-ins, which is, to put it bluntly, an actual captive audience.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • Some rheumy-eyed nostalgists will dispute that claim, naturally, pointing to the glory days of Bob Lord, Louis Edwards and Peter Swales He was a little man with a scrape-over hairdo and a blazer with an England crest on it.

    New generation of Premier League club owners are a breed apart | Harry Pearson 2011

  • Sullen, rheumy-eyed customers enveloped in a permanent cloud of cigarette smoke, bending their elbows up front.

    Dancing with the Devil Louis Diaz 2010

  • Sullen, rheumy-eyed customers enveloped in a permanent cloud of cigarette smoke, bending their elbows up front.

    Dancing with the Devil Louis Diaz 2010

  • Sullen, rheumy-eyed customers enveloped in a permanent cloud of cigarette smoke, bending their elbows up front.

    Dancing with the Devil Louis Diaz 2010

  • Why, the rheumy-eyed fat-gutted, Europhile Ken Clarke, of course.

    Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2009

  • Under a white sun, amid the tangled wire and all the rusted construction equipment Ouzel had hauled onto his property, a cluster of rheumy-eyed longhorns was standing by a recessed pool of rainwater, the sides of the depression strung with green feces.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

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