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Amanda told the boys their performance had given her 'goosepimples' and they had a 'big future ahead' while Piers said he though they had what it takes.
Home | Mail Online 2010
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"Every time I see the news about luiz urzua it gives me goosepimples and I cry," tweeted @manesilvaf.
How the media in Chile helped focus the eyes of the world on the miners Rory Carroll 2010
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Obama is perfect: in the sense that his rhetoric gives his supporters goosepimples.
Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Hillary Hits Obama: We Need A "Hands On" President 2009
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Obama is perfect: in the sense that his rhetoric gives his supporters goosepimples.
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That last bit at the end, with the gong never fails to give me goosepimples.
"American Idol" -- the guys. Ann Althouse 2007
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"Djinns, Saheb," whispered the slender Sinhalese; now even his eyelids had begun to shake, and the whole of his skin came out in goosepimples.
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The carnival began, impelled as much by general relief and the need to dispel goosepimples as by the natural propensity for celebration that was shared by the islanders.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin De Bernieres, Louis 2003
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A premier-cru white Burgundy, this silky chardonnay displays shows ample ripeness, then summons goosepimples with its chalky, brittle, mineral-laced finish.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Beppi Crosariol 2011
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Moscovitch seems poised to join the ranks of those edgy Canadian playwrights as an artist who knows how to work our goosepimples and our grey matter simultaneously.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Martin Morrow 2011
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Moscovitch seems poised to join the ranks of those edgy Canadian playwrights as an artist who knows how to work our goosepimples and our grey matter simultaneously.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Martin Morrow 2011
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