curlies

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Data enclosed in curlies or parentheses is always going to look better than data – there’s just no debate.

Scripting News for 12/20/2006 « Scripting News Annex 2006
OPEC already has the world market by the short and curlies.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Pollak on Uniquely Israeli Stupidity 2010
The conservatives lead him around by the short and curlies he likes to leave on Coke cans.

Obama uses his White House e-mail list to praise Sotomayor 2009
In a trice she had the three believers by the short and curlies.

Shortcut Man P. G. Sturges 2011
In a trice she had the three believers by the short and curlies.

Shortcut Man P. G. Sturges 2011
Rush the Drugster and the rest of the fringe GOP has really got him by the short and curlies.

McCain to vote against Sotomayor 2009
Whoever has the Pass has the gorah by the short and curlies.

Another Night, No Sanctuary | ATTACKERMAN 2009
The coal magnates that have Canberra by the short and curlies.

Greenpeace, the criminal conspiracy. | RedState 2010
Worth mentioning is the downstairs land lady who unexpectedly dropped trou (sers) in the kitchen so that my wife could examine her recent hip incision (and grey curlies!)

All roads lead to the goiter. 2010
We were young, wealthy, and had the world by the short and curlies.

The Human Bobby Gabe Rotter 2010