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Let not my length and my breadth nor yet my bulk delude thee with respect to the son of Adam; for that he, of the excess of his guile and his wiles, fashioneth me a thing called Hobble and applieth to my four legs a pair of ropes made of palm fibres bound with felt, and gibbeteth me by the head to a high peg, so that I being tied up remain standing and can neither sit nor lie down.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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The kids won, and I suspected Shoeless Dan would be doing the Hobble of Shame some 35 minutes later, which is a lot of time to fill with just squabbling and maneuvering, when it's obvious who should go.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Triage for Dummies. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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The Hobble Skirt Of all the fads in fashion of the Edwardian ...
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In 1912 they produced three prototype cars for the company – the sills of the doors were only about 8 inches from street level and once inside the floor sloped up into each saloon to give space under the floor for the bogies – and by 1914, tramlines throughout the world were equipped with “Hobble Skirt” cars.
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The kids won, and I suspected Shoeless Dan would be doing the Hobble of Shame some 35 minutes later, which is a lot of time to fill with just squabbling and maneuvering, when it's obvious who should go.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Triage for Dummies. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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The kids won, and I suspected Shoeless Dan would be doing the Hobble of Shame some 35 minutes later, which is a lot of time to fill with just squabbling and maneuvering, when it's obvious who should go.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Triage for Dummies. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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Sanjit Das for The Wall Street Journal Bribes, Bureaucracy Hobble India's New Entrepreneurs It's tough to be an entrepreneur anywhere, but India presents special obstacles—byzantine bureaucracy, moldering roads and power grids, cultural pressures that penalize risk-taking, and corruption.
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The kids won, and I suspected Shoeless Dan would be doing the Hobble of Shame some 35 minutes later, which is a lot of time to fill with just squabbling and maneuvering, when it's obvious who should go.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Triage for Dummies. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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Hobble aside, Twice-Shoeless Dan; Marty is the real Teflon Don.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens: They Baffle Science! Tallulah Morehead 2010
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The kids won, and I suspected Shoeless Dan would be doing the Hobble of Shame some 35 minutes later, which is a lot of time to fill with just squabbling and maneuvering, when it's obvious who should go.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens: Triage for Dummies. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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