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  • Unlike that over-fancy production, Friendly Fire's Off-Broadway staging is a bargain-basement affair acted on the plainest of sets by a cast consisting mostly of near-unknowns -- but it packs the punch of a bullet in the belly.

    Touched With Fire 2008

  • There's no icing, and that's OK - Lawson says that every once in a while people need to be reminded that "a plain cake that is not frosted can be a very deep pleasure ... it doesn't have to be over-sugared or over-fancy."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • There's no icing, and that's OK - Lawson says that every once in a while people need to be reminded that "a plain cake that is not frosted can be a very deep pleasure ... it doesn't have to be over-sugared or over-fancy."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • There's no icing, and that's OK - Lawson says that every once in a while people need to be reminded that "a plain cake that is not frosted can be a very deep pleasure ... it doesn't have to be over-sugared or over-fancy."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • There's no icing, and that's OK - Lawson says that every once in a while people need to be reminded that "a plain cake that is not frosted can be a very deep pleasure ... it doesn't have to be over-sugared or over-fancy."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • There's no icing, and that's OK - Lawson says that every once in a while people need to be reminded that "a plain cake that is not frosted can be a very deep pleasure ... it doesn't have to be over-sugared or over-fancy."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • There's no icing, and that's OK - Lawson says that every once in a while people need to be reminded that "a plain cake that is not frosted can be a very deep pleasure ... it doesn't have to be over-sugared or over-fancy."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • There's no icing, and that's OK - Lawson says that every once in a while people need to be reminded that "a plain cake that is not frosted can be a very deep pleasure ... it doesn't have to be over-sugared or over-fancy."

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • This is a universal gripe of mine, but it's especially bad on Twitter because of the small image sizes, over-fancy background designs, and wacky usernames.

    Fishy thoughts troutgirl 2009

  • But for home, it's up there with the Foreman Grill and the mango slicer "for over-fancy uselessness.

    Stop the Presses 2009

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