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All demure, lilywhite males, certified safe for cougar - and tween-crush voting blocks.
Josh Dickey: Lee DeWyze: A Three-Peat for Milquetoast White Guys 2010
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Slept black – until a Danish man planted a kiss on my lilywhite lips and I woke up ...
Archive 2010-04-01 David McDuff 2010
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Slept black – until a Danish man planted a kiss on my lilywhite lips and I woke up ...
The Last Goodbye in Grötlingbo on Gotland David McDuff 2010
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Jindal must distance himself from the first African-American president or he'll jeopardize his lilywhite political base and dash his presidential ambitions, and what better way to do so than to posture against federal aid?
Joseph A. Palermo: Neo-Confederacy Erupts with Governors' Rejection of Stimulus Money 2009
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(Soundbite of Vampire Weekend's "A-punk") VAMPIRE WEEKEND: (Singing) Johanna drove slowly into the city The Hudson River all filled with snow She spied the ring on his Honor's finger Oh-oh-oh A thousand years in one piece of silver She took it from his lilywhite hand Showed no fear - she'd seen the thing In the Young Men's Wing at Sloan-Kettering NORRIS: Bob Boilen is the host of "All Songs Considered."
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(Soundbite of Vampire Weekend's "A-punk") VAMPIRE WEEKEND: (Singing) Johanna drove slowly into the city The Hudson River all filled with snow She spied the ring on his Honor's finger Oh-oh-oh A thousand years in one piece of silver She took it from his lilywhite hand Showed no fear - she'd seen the thing In the Young Men's Wing at Sloan-Kettering NORRIS: Bob Boilen is the host of "All Songs Considered."
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(Soundbite of Vampire Weekend's "A-punk") VAMPIRE WEEKEND: (Singing) Johanna drove slowly into the city The Hudson River all filled with snow She spied the ring on his Honor's finger Oh-oh-oh A thousand years in one piece of silver She took it from his lilywhite hand Showed no fear - she'd seen the thing In the Young Men's Wing at Sloan-Kettering NORRIS: Bob Boilen is the host of "All Songs Considered."
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They are best left to dress and become gangbangers, never to encroach upon their lilywhite elite enclaves.
Dicks: "This immoral self expression goes beyond freedom of expression." Ann Althouse 2008
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(Soundbite of Vampire Weekend's "A-punk") VAMPIRE WEEKEND: (Singing) Johanna drove slowly into the city The Hudson River all filled with snow She spied the ring on his Honor's finger Oh-oh-oh A thousand years in one piece of silver She took it from his lilywhite hand Showed no fear - she'd seen the thing In the Young Men's Wing at Sloan-Kettering NORRIS: Bob Boilen is the host of "All Songs Considered."
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(Soundbite of Vampire Weekend's "A-punk") VAMPIRE WEEKEND: (Singing) Johanna drove slowly into the city The Hudson River all filled with snow She spied the ring on his Honor's finger Oh-oh-oh A thousand years in one piece of silver She took it from his lilywhite hand Showed no fear - she'd seen the thing In the Young Men's Wing at Sloan-Kettering NORRIS: Bob Boilen is the host of "All Songs Considered."
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