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Promoted to Headline (H2) on 5/19/09: Connecticut Election Audit: 'Ridiculous, Unacceptable, Unconscionable' yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Connecticut Election Audit: \'Ridiculous, Unacceptable, Unconscionable\' '; yahooBuzzArticleSummary =' Article: Connecticut released an "audit" (not really an audit) on May 12, 2009 -- more than six months after the Nov. 2008 election, and long past any possibility of rectifying errors, if found.
Connecticut Election Audit: 'Ridiculous, Unacceptable, Unconscionable' 2009
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Ridiculous is having to deal with all of this rage!
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Kynnaston’s Review Forum 2009
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Ridiculous is having to deal with all of this rage!
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Kynnaston’s Review Forum 2009
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Posted at 09: 53 AM in Ridiculous Patents | Permalink
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Posted at 09: 53 AM in Ridiculous Patents | Permalink
May 2007 2007
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Where if the metre would suffer the word Ridiculous to close the first line, the thought would be rather more proper.
Joseph Andrews Vol 1 Henry Fielding 1730
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Where if the metre would suffer the word Ridiculous to close the first line, the thought would be rather more proper.
Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations Edmund Spenser 1730
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Al-Arabiyya TV (also known as Ridiculous-iyya TV) decided to commemorate the invasion of Iraq: with candles, cake, and fanfare (fanfare is from an Arabic word: al-Farfarah).
Sunday, April 30, 2006 As'ad 2006
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As for Comedy, it is (as has been observed) an imitation of men worse than the average; worse, however, not as regards any and every sort of fault, but only as regards one particular kind, the Ridiculous, which is a species of the Ugly.
Poetics. English 384 BC-322 BC Aristotle 1911
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"Ridiculous," he mutters, before handing a campaign leaflet to a woman decked out in a Dominican-flag T-shirt.
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