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  • I can't speak for others, but the sheer mule-headed impossibility of the land drives me crazy.

    EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Anil Menon 2009

  • He was just like Joe, just like the stubborn, mule-headed man who had been a father to her most of her life.

    Deadly Promises Sherrilyn Kenyon 2010

  • Bitter, mule-headed control freaks that would rather drag the party (and country) down than let their favourite lose.

    Exit polls: Half of Clinton's supporters won't back Obama 2008

  • And it is nothing but folly when stupid male pride and mule-headed stubbornness combine to prevent you from allowing me to do something that obviously needs to be done.

    Shameless KAREN ROBARDS 2010

  • And it is nothing but folly when stupid male pride and mule-headed stubbornness combine to prevent you from allowing me to do something that obviously needs to be done.

    Shameless KAREN ROBARDS 2010

  • Whatever, the upshot of it was that she was mule-headed, and, in large part, that was why she was going through with her marriage to Roger Campton.

    Tough Customer Sandra Brown 2010

  • I wondered aloud about certain kinds of people and what I considered asinine and mule-headed stances on policy matters, and how on Earth folks could step up to defend positions that were patently indefensible -- racist, sexist, greedy, etc.

    Liars and Posers in Pentjak Silat Steve Perry 2009

  • I wondered aloud about certain kinds of people and what I considered asinine and mule-headed stances on policy matters, and how on Earth folks could step up to defend positions that were patently indefensible -- racist, sexist, greedy, etc.

    Archive 2009-10-01 Steve Perry 2009

  • She is almost as mule-headed as is Garion, and their fighting is inevitable.

    Archive 2008-04-06 Mark 2008

  • She is almost as mule-headed as is Garion, and their fighting is inevitable.

    Queen of Sorcery Book Review Mark 2008

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