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- verb Alternative spelling of
name-dropping .
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Finally, we rounded up the best of the incoming Wii/DS games for the remainder of spring, watched an illuminating David Lynch-namedropping speech by Rolando creator Simon Oliver, and a new hardware mashup that does Ben Heck proud: a Dreamcast crossed with a G3 iMac.
Boing Boing 2009
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Does anyone remember that old skit on In Living Color about the Jamaican family whose members continually try to one-up each other by namedropping how many jobs they have?
Jon Chattman: A-Sides With Jon Chattman: Get 'Close' With Butch Walker and Do "Cocaine" With DAMNDOGS Jon Chattman 2011
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Does anyone remember that old skit on In Living Color about the Jamaican family whose members continually try to one-up each other by namedropping how many jobs they have?
Jon Chattman: A-Sides With Jon Chattman: Get 'Close' With Butch Walker and Do "Cocaine" With DAMNDOGS Jon Chattman 2011
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While I'm shamelessly namedropping, I might as well let it be known that I also once met Kelly Woan, wife of Nottingham Forest legend Ian.5.28pm: Guardian newshound Jamie Jackson is back with more news on Bobby Zamora's non-move to QPR.
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Does anyone remember that old skit on In Living Color about the Jamaican family whose members continually try to one-up each other by namedropping how many jobs they have?
Jon Chattman: A-Sides With Jon Chattman: Get 'Close' With Butch Walker and Do "Cocaine" With DAMNDOGS Jon Chattman 2011
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She's now on stage namedropping all of the singers who "always come out and play for all of my fans!"
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Despite all the namedropping of SF paperback authors in the actual story, she completely fails to get it.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Starry Rift - Jonathan Strahan Blue Tyson 2008
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Though he had a role on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and recently played Hamlet's Ghost in Oregon, "for an actor of my skills and contacts and experience, I'm not close to where my hearing peers are," he said, namedropping a few.
Young Gallaudet alums shine on the screen, and at first deaf film festival The Reliable Source 2010
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"It's the long tail Chris Anderson talks about," Netflix's Swasey said, namedropping a theory whose original articulation namedropped his company.
Paul Snyder: The Future of Cinephilia: Will Streaming Movies replace DVD? 2010
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Linking to my original Search Engine Guide story (along with my namedropping of the folks at ESPN. com and The Sporting News that I had been in contact with) made it much more likely that he would consider my request.
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