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  • the scholarly man or boffin has similarly had something of an image problem, sexiness-wise, but whilst geeks have recently entered the popular vernacular as actually rather desirable despite themselves, female scholarliness has not fared so well, and the attribute 'inventor' or 'genius' is synonymous with the male mind. i dont recall albert enstein, despite his dishevelled appearance, experiencing much mockery or ridicule, and it certainly didnt put marilyn monroe off...

    brilliant women - the 18th century bluestocking Bluestocking 2008

  • the scholarly man or boffin has similarly had something of an image problem, sexiness-wise, but whilst geeks have recently entered the popular vernacular as actually rather desirable despite themselves, female scholarliness has not fared so well, and the attribute 'inventor' or 'genius' is synonymous with the male mind. i dont recall albert enstein, despite his dishevelled appearance, experiencing much mockery or ridicule, and it certainly didnt put marilyn monroe off...

    Archive 2008-03-01 Bluestocking 2008

  • Give me a young man who can set off a bright necktie an 'a white waistcoat with a nice watch an' albert 'ung on to it.

    Our Elizabeth A Humour Novel

  • Five Celebs that Played Baseball albert pujols, fantasy baseball, fantasy baseball draft, Joe Mauer, matt kemp, MLB, Ryan Howard, tim lincecum

    Five Best Fantasy Baseball Players to Own | myFiveBest 2010

  • Labels: albert collins, bb king, blues on the fox, downtown alive, stevie ray vaughan, texas flood

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • Report if he got to marry her does that mean i can marry albert wesker

    Video: man in Japan weds anime game character Boing Boing 2009

  • Caught this one fishing a fat albert on a drop off.

    Field & Stream 2009

  • Didn't he lose in the 1st month of running? steven albert

    Giuliani: Obama presidency 'much worse than I thought' 2009

  • Usually your articles are more accurate than this … albert sza Says:

    Researchers Unveil Flexible Solar Cell Roof Shingles | Inhabitat 2009

  • Could you PLEASE send me the fonts to albert. cullen@gmail.com??

    BPL and Coca-Cola league letterset/font Azmie aka switch image 2009

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  • The song Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey, performed by Paul and Linda McCartney, went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 11 in 1971.

    February 9, 2008

  • Also a chain for a fob watch - wiktionary: "A chain used to anchor a pocket watch or other fob to a waistcoat. With the passing of their use as a functional item, Albert Chains are still used as jewelry, worn in any number of manners."

    June 18, 2008

  • "At North Shields, John William Atkinson, 20, a labourer belonging to Newcastle, was charged with breaking and entering on the 28th inst. a refreshment shop on the Grand Parade, Tynemouth, and stealing a quantity of cakes and chocolate, the property of Mr J.H. Graham, and also with breaking and entering on the same date another sweet shop on the Grand Parade, and stealing a silver watch and albert. He was remanded for eight days”.

    July 30, 2015