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Making bronto-burgers out of the carcass of a TBTF has been one of those things that has been circulating the gossip lines for years.
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Making bronto-burgers out of the carcass of a TBTF has been one of those things that has been circulating the gossip lines for years.
Dennis Santiago: Solving "Too Big to Fail": The Pursuit of Clarity 2010
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For me the horses-doovers, tasty as they are, are no substitute for an 2 inch thick bronto-steak of a novel with crispy fat, lots of salt & slathered in Birmo explodey goodness like a good green peppercorn sauce.
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The carhop waitress almost dropped our bronto ribs on the dashboard of our car!
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There's a brontosaurus stampede followed by a bronto pileup that verges on giant monster slapstick. p.s. - Chris and Annalee, I think you're both great ...
A Few Things, Nothing Earth-Shattering KaneCitizen 2005
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There's a brontosaurus stampede followed by a bronto pileup that verges on giant monster slapstick. p.s. - Chris and Annalee, I think you're both great ...
Archive 2005-12-01 KaneCitizen 2005
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Riffing on the bronto-mammalian front, and also the generally predictable nature of cyclical "tipping points" or major shifts predictable in their development, but not their exact evolution--who all the players will be, exactly when, etc.
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"Then bronto -- bronto -- therion must mean -- thunder beast!" cried Dick, rather proud that he had thus pieced together some information.
The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek or Fighting the Sheep Herders Willard F. Baker
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From Clay plates by Lonny van Ryswyck of Atelier NL, which are included in the exhibition, and which are made of locally sourced Dutch clay each piece has its own geo-i.d. stamp, would be just the thing for serving grass-fed bronto ribs.
NYT > Home Page By PILAR VILADAS 2011
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Making bronto-burgers out of the carcass of a TBTF has been one of those things that has been circulating the gossip lines for years.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Dennis Santiago 2010
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But the problem with hella and bronto is that their symbols (h and b) are already used in the metric system for other units or prefixes: h, for example, stands for hecto (the rarely used 102) and H is the henry, the unit of inductance.
How many yottabytes in a quettabyte? Extreme numbers get new names Elizabeth Gibney 2023
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With the annual volume of data generated globally having already hit zettabytes, informal suggestions for 1027 — including ‘hella’ and ‘bronto’ — were starting to take hold, he says.
How many yottabytes in a quettabyte? Extreme numbers get new names Elizabeth Gibney 2023
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