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  • The hangover had the worst script of last year and every time I see bradley cooper's face I have the uncontrollable urge to punch something. freemachine

    Cast Returns for The Hangover Sequel | /Film 2010

  • The giant barrel, built of wooden staves and once described in The Washington Post as a "15-foot-high cooper's masterpiece in red, white and blue," was one of the few businesses along the then-remote stretch of Rockville Pike.

    William E. Cross, 93, dies; proud owner of Germantown landmark, the Cider Barrel 2010

  • Sharp-shinned and cooper's hawks, as well as merlins, are rare, but not unheard of, and this time of year, the south-bound migration brings red-shouldered, broad-winged, and rough-legged hawks passing overhead.

    Knowing a hawk from a handsaw, pt 1 2008

  • And it's hard to fathom what anyone's motivation would be in impersonating someone at cooper's corridor i have to say.

    DesignerBlog Will 2008

  • The cooper's crazy wife -- crazy in the belief that she has committed the unpardonable sin -- tries to drown her child, to save it from misery; and the poor lunatic, who would be tenderly cared for to-day in a quiet asylum, is judged to be acting under the instigation of Satan himself.

    Mad As Ophelia 2006

  • The property contained several other buildings: a stable, cooper's shop, barking house, and a row of fishermen's cottages.

    Gutenber-e Help Page 2005

  • Still, he'd been able to forge some of his cooper's tools, and he had two adzes, a chiv, three hollowing knives, and his planer.

    Ordermaster Modesitt, L. E. 2005

  • The cooper's shave lay on the bench, rocking back and forth.

    Alector's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2005

  • There were no windows on this side of the cooper's shop, but a faint glow showed round the edge of the closed door.

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

  • Hagen's nods had indicated that the audience had been as planned as a minstrel's song - or even a cooper's barrel.

    Ordermaster Modesitt, L. E. 2005

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