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  • Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus — he whom Marius, Sulla and Rutilius Rufus called Piggle-wiggle — had been assiduous before he went into exile in explaining to everyone he knew that in his opinion, the successful conclusion of the war in Africa against King Jugurtha was entirely due to Sulla, that Marius had claimed the credit unfairly.

    The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

  • "Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus," said Young Marius in tones of loathing; he had grown up in a house where that name had never been spoken of with love or liking, and usually with the tag Piggle-wiggle attached to it.

    The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

  • The refined Roman matron her son thought would die if she heard anything cruder than Ecastor! didn’t turn a hair; she had been used to hearing Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus referred to as Piggle-wiggle since the first days of her marriage.

    The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

  • "I am an Italian hayseed with no Greek — to quote Metellus, whom I had better inform you I always call Piggle-wiggle — and unworthy of the consulship.

    The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990

  • No a single is gonna laugh during Berle Piggle anymore.

    afternoon conversations with berle piggle... admin 2009

  • Then we go and sit on the yoga ball and press the button on her night garden clock/night light that makes Upsy Daisy go away and Iggle Piggle comes in his bed.

    2009 October « Mad Dave and Lil 2009

  • Then we go and sit on the yoga ball and press the button on her night garden clock/night light that makes Upsy Daisy go away and Iggle Piggle comes in his bed.

    The bed-time routine « Mad Dave and Lil 2009

  • No a single is gonna laugh during Berle Piggle anymore.

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • Hmm…seemz az if I gotz teh ressipee mixd up wif Tuna salid ressipee…*dukkee mutterz 2 self* …Piggle rellish…?

    Ohhh. So dats waht happens - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • I love The Egg and I, The Plague and I Betty McDonalds bout with TB Sanitorium, very funny and all the Miss Piggle Wiggle books, in fact I just recently bought a new paperback of the Egg and I.

    Firedoglake » FDL Late Nite: Who’s Your Hero? 2006

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