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Alteration of auburn

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Examples

  • Oh yes, a supercowboy cop is exactly what the state of Arizona needs ... not! kenindrel abram

    Controversial Arizona sheriff considers run for governor's seat 2010

  • O senhor, ilustre deputado, declarou que (que se abram as aspas) quer dizer que agora eu venho a Brasília e minha mulher fica lá?

    Global Voices in English » Brazil: Fly me to the moon with public money 2009

  • And if you have questions for more things you want to know, let me know through the comments here or via email stephen.abram at sirsidynix.com

    Stephen's Lighthouse: Education Institute: Feb. 19th 2008

  • Sarah: I know I have to stick to my script word for word, but is this the part where I can ad lib a laugh at least? abram hollon

    Beat 360° 9/10/08 2008

  • All things considered, this beats dressing in black in summertime. abram hollon

    Beat 360° 09/02/08 2008

  • And if you have questions for more things you want to know, let me know through the comments here or via email stephen.abram at sirsidynix.com

    Stephen's Lighthouse: February 2008 Archives 2008

  • I would have liked to tell you in person that I have found your way of expressing your thoughts on the future of our profession and knowledge management to be inspirational and that I read "out front with stephan abram" on the bus during my commute to my first professional library job- just to soak up your vision and boost my confidence with your bravado and encouragement.

    Stephen's Lighthouse: SLA Western Canada Chapter 2007

  • A imagem de hoje ilustra o Grande Cthulhu, Mestre entre os Antigos Anciãos, aquele que dorme um sono de eternidade nas profundezas submersas de R'lyeh, debaixo do mar, esperando acordar quando os encantamentos proferidos pelos seus tenebrosos acólitos abram o portal que se situa nos caóticos vórtices para além do espaço, libertando os Antigos Anciãos para que eles possam novamente reinar na superfície deste planeta condenado.

    Chtulhu Ftaghn! Artur 2005

  • If Titi hadn't paid his dial, that shaggy hair'd make you abram.

    Exodus From The Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1996

  • To let you have the lily word, all you bucks seem pretty abram to me, mostly, so I didn't pay much attention.

    Calde of the Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1994

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  • See citation on pailliard.

    September 6, 2008

  • abram cove - "A cant word among thieves, signifying a naked or poor man: also a lusty, strong rogue."

    - Francis Grose, 'The Vulgar Tongue'.

    September 6, 2008