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  • Until, a few weeks later, when "vito" told me about a strange card he recived from me, apparently, in the upper top hand corner, there was a little scrawled note which read "found in the streets of kilarney and posted by a frenchmen"

    wendchymes Diary Entry wendchymes 2007

  • It's interesting to me that people who care about this scene, didn't already know his history. vito

    Captain America Found in The Incredible Hulk Deleted Scene | /Film 2008

  • As for family values, as a constituent of vito fossella's ditrict I diagree with your statement that Republicans only pay lipservice to family values.

    Hillary Campaign Emails Out "Electability" Power-Point To All House Dems 2009

  • June 12th, 2006 at 4: 10 pm katy says: evil spaniard – not at all disappointed! and what a man you are! you could have fooled me … danny de vito – nothing to be ashamed of there! any lack of stature is more than made up for with talent and wit – a fine comparison!

    Think Progress » ThinkFast AM: June 12, 2006 2006

  • As noted at the beginning of this chapter, women in this area have at least two personal names (sing. vito): one they received at birth, and one they acquired later in life, typically at puberty.

    Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005

  • He was always the ultimate "if you want anything done right, you have to do it yourself" guy, which means if it was your first try at anything, you'd be laid off for incompetency presto vito.

    wench77 Diary Entry wench77 2003

  • If i had just left ob where she was ... when i met her she was happy to have her ma'am and was going to move ipso vito to be with her.

    wench77 Diary Entry wench77 2003

  • One must not be too free, for an excess of freedom cheapened the affability, and yet one must be hail fellow with magistrate -- and even an odd master mariner -- with no touch of condescension for the Highland among them who could scent the same like _aqua vito_ and resent it like a push of the hand.

    Doom Castle Neil Munro

  • We paid court to Rosita and she'd laugh like a madwoman, and dance the tango, the _cachucha_ and the _vito_, and she'd fail the

    The Quest P��o Baroja 1914

  • Our vaunted _elixir vito_ is the art of printing with moveable types.

    The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 Ambrose Bierce 1878

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