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  • Wave your hand to sleepy land, Kiss those dreams away, Tell Miss Grable you're not able, Not till V-E Day, oh, Ev'rything'll be grand in Civvie Street

    Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

  • Spang, which is used by absolutely everyone I encounter in Civvie Street - in fact some people assume it's my Christian name. from my work colleagues, due to the rather obvious craters in each of my cheeks.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2009

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