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The cuckoopint is an arum that appears in our woods in April, and is also known as lords-and-ladies, starch-root, Adam-and-Eve, bobbins and Wake Robin.
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An Adam-and-Eve couple cavort amorously with a stuffed snake, until the nun barges in and jabs her middle finger at them; they scoot off and, once the coast is clear, she gets cozy with the snake.
A singular vision: Nearing 80, Paul Taylor is as moving a dance figure as ever 2010
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In the end, the Adam-and-Eve ending just didn't feel satisfactory to me.
mikandra: sunday mikandra 2010
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In the end, the Adam-and-Eve ending just didn't feel satisfactory to me.
sunday mikandra 2010
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It's creative writing 101: If you're writing a dystopian science-fiction tale, do not write an Adam-and-Eve ending.
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The Adam-and-Eve ending is a terrible sci-fi cliche, even though Rod Serling managed to get away with it in one of his classic Twilight Zone episodes.
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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It's creative writing 101: If you're writing a dystopian science-fiction tale, do not write an Adam-and-Eve ending.
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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The Adam-and-Eve ending is a terrible sci-fi cliche, even though Rod Serling managed to get away with it in one of his classic Twilight Zone episodes.
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Why are youthful indiscretions off-limits for one candidate, but relevant and damning in that Adam-and-Eve kind of way for another?
Dee Dee Myers: The Free-Pass Sexism of the Hillary-Hate Brigade: Dee Dee Myers Myers, Dee Dee 2008
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The Adam-and-Eve issue resonates from the get-go when Adam and Evelyn-get it?
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