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  • Cirque du Soleil will be the pregame show at Super Bowl XLI pronounced "gigli", and that Prince feller is doing the halftime.

    Prince at the Super Bowl -- touchdown or fumble? | EW.com 2006

  • Monsters and Aliens might have almost been as good as gigli. simmy25

    DreamWorks Animation’s Oobermind Gets New Title | /Film 2009

  • The townspeople greeted the saint with lilies, or gigli.

    Getting Giglio With It Brooks of Sheffield 2007

  • The townspeople greeted the saint with lilies, or gigli.

    Archive 2007-07-01 Brooks of Sheffield 2007

  • It would simply be a case of smuggling in two small tools—a miniature metal cutting tool, somewhat like a can opener, and a gigli saw, a coil of wire whose edge had been notched into saw teeth, originally used by surgeons to cut through the top of a human skull and also a perennial favorite of jailbreakers around the world.

    The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006

  • It would simply be a case of smuggling in two small tools—a miniature metal cutting tool, somewhat like a can opener, and a gigli saw, a coil of wire whose edge had been notched into saw teeth, originally used by surgeons to cut through the top of a human skull and also a perennial favorite of jailbreakers around the world.

    The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006

  • Savonarola's, _Gigli con gigli dover fiorire_, as one of the causes of the obstinate French partiality of the Florentines in

    Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots John Addington Symonds 1866

  • prepped in routine fashion - accomplish with hot dehorning iron (disbudding), or gigli wire, or dehorning saw in older animals - be sure to remove all the wrinkled, shiny skin, this is where scent glands located.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows janny0759 2010

  • prepped in routine fashion - accomplish with hot dehorning iron (disbudding), or gigli wire, or dehorning saw in older animals - be sure to remove all the wrinkled, shiny skin, this is where scent glands located.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows janny0759 2010

  • North poetry a notion of what our daisies and harebells and furze bushes and brambles are ” 'Odorosi fioretti, rose porporine, bianchissimi gigli.'

    The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 1898

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