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Well, I've been noticing game characters 'implausible clothes for ages -- none of the FFVII crew bundled up at the Icicle Inn, Solid Snake didn't mind lying belly-down in the snow at Shadow Moses and I've watched shirtless musclemen brave the elements for over a decade with nothing more than a chuckle and "that's video games for you."
Archive 2009-01-01 SVGL 2009
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Well, I've been noticing game characters 'implausible clothes for ages -- none of the FFVII crew bundled up at the Icicle Inn, Solid Snake didn't mind lying belly-down in the snow at Shadow Moses and I've watched shirtless musclemen brave the elements for over a decade with nothing more than a chuckle and "that's video games for you."
Exposing Lara's... Equanimity? SVGL 2009
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- If it's a black bear, lay belly-down on the ground, with your arms over the back of your neck.
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After a brief orientation, get suited up and climb into the glider with Bart, your bodies suspended belly-down in a kind of hammock.
Jackson Hole Benjamin Percy 2011
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- If it's a black bear, lay belly-down on the ground, with your arms over the back of your neck.
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The mermaid barely slowed her breakneck pace as she approached and ran herself halfway up a yellow beach, belly-down and arching her back so her torso was almost upright.
PodCastle » PodCastle 93, Giant Episode: The Mermaid’s Tea Party 2010
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And, not ten yards away, a young woman lay belly-down, her head and shoulders lifted studiously over a hardcover book, the pages of which she flipped at regular intervals with a finger moistened on the tip of her tongue.
Here Comes Another Lesson Stephen O’Connor 2010
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Without slowing his pace, he swept her into his arms and tossed her belly-down over his sodden shoulder.
The Devil Wears Plaid Teresa Medeiros 2010
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On an early evening last week, the image of Pensacola Beach near the Island Empress resort showed antlike figures, some very pink, swimming in the turquoise water or lazing belly-down in chairs.
Gulf oil spill scares off some vacationers but prompts others to visit Andrea Sachs 2010
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The mermaid barely slowed her breakneck pace as she approached and ran herself halfway up a yellow beach, belly-down and arching her back so her torso was almost upright.
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