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  • The local fans who run the Portland Science Fiction Society "Porsfis," rhymes with "horse-piss" threw me a party when my first novel came out, in 1981.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Steve Perry 2009

  • Monster, I do smell all horse-piss; at which my nose is in great indignation.

    The Tempest 2004

  • Ariel does his job with dramatic flair, leading the hapless comics through stagnant pools so that they smell of horse-piss, distracting them from their attempted assault on Prospero's cell, and chasing them with 'divers spirits, in shape of dogs and hounds'.

    Shakespeare Bevington, David 2002

  • "The brandy from last week tasted like horse-piss."

    Dragonfly in Amber Gabaldon, Diana 1992

  • All the horses had been seized and sent to the front, but the whole place still smelt of horse-piss and rotten oats.

    Homage to Catalonia 1938

  • Monster, I do smell all horse-piss; at which my nose is in great indignation.

    Act VI. Scene I. The Tempest 1914

  • Monster, I do smell all horse-piss, at which my nose is in great indignation.

    Act IV. Scene I 1909

  • This pre­cious­ness that some­how all chur­nal­ists are sup­posed to be neu­tral is pinko horse-piss.

    Whale Oil Beef Hooked | Gotcha! 2010

  • Monster, I do smell all horse-piss; at which my nose is in great indignation.

    The Tempest 1611

  • _ Monster, I do smell all horse-piss; at which my nose is in great indignation.

    The Tempest The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] William Shakespeare 1590

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