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  • Still, even at its bum-numbing worst, worst, my experience of the Holy Catholic Church wasn't quite as dull as last night's episode of The Apprentice - which didn't even provide me with enough material to write a decent post about.

    Holy Shit juliette 2009

  • Still, even at its bum-numbing worst, worst, my experience of the Holy Catholic Church wasn't quite as dull as last night's episode of The Apprentice - which didn't even provide me with enough material to write a decent post about.

    Archive 2009-05-01 juliette 2009

  • You can read all three in considerably less than a single lunch break, as compared to the movie's sometimes bum-numbing two-hour running time.

    Supertoys Last All Summer Long by Brian W. Aldiss Adam Whitehead 2009

  • You can read all three in considerably less than a single lunch break, as compared to the movie's sometimes bum-numbing two-hour running time.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Adam Whitehead 2009

  • The bum-numbing lectures on William Wordsworth and Dombey and Son are still there in the old memory banks, preserved with perfect fidelity - but the once-in-a-lifetime, never-to-be-repeated night I spent with a super hot guy in his family suite at the Dorchester is gone without a sodding trace.

    Eating Disorders for Dummies juliette 2008

  • The bum-numbing lectures on William Wordsworth and Dombey and Son are still there in the old memory banks, preserved with perfect fidelity - but the once-in-a-lifetime, never-to-be-repeated night I spent with a super hot guy in his family suite at the Dorchester is gone without a sodding trace.

    Archive 2008-03-01 juliette 2008

  • The auditorium resembles a gloomy archaeological dig; new, rather bum-numbing seating slopes towards a performance area that merges, via a jumble of struts and supports, with what used to be the deep end.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • This is the bum-numbing work of the Anglican Communion.

    Telegraph Blogs 2009

  • From all the reports received of bum-numbing marathon sessions in the council chamber, it's difficult to imagine what issue could possibly have generated sufficient passion within the chamber, let alone outside.

    inside out - a jaxxland perspective 2009

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