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  • Even if Marvin had harmed Clete and Zerelda and was in possession of the nine-millimeter that had killed Frankie Dogs, the right defense attorney could put him and his scarred back and his hush-puppy accent on the stand and have a jury of daytime soap-opera fans touching tears from their cheeks.

    Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002

  • Even if Marvin had harmed Clete and Zerelda and was in possession of the nine-millimeter that had killed Frankie Dogs, the right defense attorney could put him and his scarred back and his hush-puppy accent on the stand and have a jury of daytime soap-opera fans touching tears from their cheeks.

    Jolie Blon’s Bounce James Lee Burke 2002

  • Even if Marvin had harmed Clete and Zerelda and was in possession of the nine-millimeter that had killed Frankie Dogs, the right defense attorney could put him and his scarred back and his hush-puppy accent on the stand and have a jury of daytime soap-opera fans touching tears from their cheeks.

    Jolie Blon’s Bounce James Lee Burke 2002

  • Even if Marvin had harmed Clete and Zerelda and was in possession of the nine-millimeter that had killed Frankie Dogs, the right defense attorney could put him and his scarred back and his hush-puppy accent on the stand and have a jury of daytime soap-opera fans touching tears from their cheeks.

    Jolie Blon’s Bounce James Lee Burke 2002

  • Their wives were all neurotic, talked constantly in hush-puppy accents, and treated their husbands like dildos.

    Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002

  • Even if Marvin had harmed Clete and Zerelda and was in possession of the nine-millimeter that had killed Frankie Dogs, the right defense attorney could put him and his scarred back and his hush-puppy accent on the stand and have a jury of daytime soap-opera fans touching tears from their cheeks.

    Jolie Blon’s Bounce James Lee Burke 2002

  • Their wives were all neurotic, talked constantly in hush-puppy accents, and treated their husbands like dildos.

    Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002

  • Even if Marvin had harmed Clete and Zerelda and was in possession of the nine-millimeter that had killed Frankie Dogs, the right defense attorney could put him and his scarred back and his hush-puppy accent on the stand and have a jury of daytime soap-opera fans touching tears from their cheeks.

    Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002

  • HUMINT: HUMan INTelligence, gathered by an agent or agents. hush-puppy: silencer (suppressor) for a weapon,

    Rogue Warrior Marcinko, Richard 1992

  • I carried a 9mm pistol with a hush-puppy — silencer — and my M16, with lots of extra ammo.

    Rogue Warrior Marcinko, Richard 1992

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