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Examples
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Spasm now followed spasm till he was in convulsions, rolling on the floor and yellowing his face and hair in mustard.
JUST MEAT 2010
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« Link Spasm Though he is now a convicted felon, get ready for former Milwaukee Alderman Michael McGee Jr. scammer 2.0 »
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« Influence Warfare (not) “It appears that American troops found the 550 metric tons of uranium in 2003 after invading Iraq” Link Spasm »
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I prefer "The Snatch Monologues", "The Bearded Clam Monologues" or even "The Spasm Chasm Monologues", but my niece won't see the marquee so I guess my opinion doesn't count.
Boing Boing 2007
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It is my fervent desire that my grandchildren shall never have to suffer the debilitating effects of such afflictions as Penny Farthing Knee, Ocular Monocle-Spasm, Pantaloon Fever, Magillicutty's Syndrome, Whistler's Nostril, Gentleman's Deflation, Whooping Moustache, and Wind.
Bunsen's Balderdash! 2008
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At some point I changed the channel to try to chase down a stray episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent (Otherwise known as Vincent D'Onofrio's Jerk-a-Neck and Spasm Showcase.)
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The lines would end with Spasm, a raving loony played by the other Kenneth, Williams, croaking, "We be all doomed; I got a touch of the dooms!"
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It is my fervent desire that my grandchildren shall never have to suffer the debilitating effects of such afflictions as Penny Farthing Knee, Ocular Monocle-Spasm, Pantaloon Fever, Magillicutty's Syndrome, Whistler's Nostril, Gentleman's Deflation, Whooping Moustache, and Wind.
Bunsen's Balderdash! 2008
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~ Coffee Drinking Protects Against An Eyelid Spasm That Can Lead To 'Blindness' -- People who drink coffee are less likely to develop an involuntary eye spasm called primary late onset blepharospasm, which makes them blink uncontrollably and can leave them effectively 'blind', according to a study published online ahead of print in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.
Speedlinking 6/19/07 William Harryman 2007
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Spasm (aids in the involuntary contraction of muscles and organs) (24)
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