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  • The girl walks me around the room to Gene, my pass-off partner.

    Veracity LAURA BYNUM 2010

  • Conditions were testy as MLSE's liquor license was suspended for a pass-off in a previous game, which led to the kickoff being moved to the late morning and intolerably long liquor lines.

    Week at a Glance: Phase II of the Experiment Andrew Bates 2009

  • NASCAR tried to pass-off Juan Pablo Montoya as a product of their "Drive for Diversity" program

    Steve Parker: African-American Wendell Scott Should be in NASCAR's Hall of Fame 2009

  • The sober crowd was because of a liquor control board violation from 2008 – a "pass-off" Someone bought two beers and gave one to his son.

    Sober Second Thoughts – Part 1, Booze-less BMO Duane Rollins 2009

  • The 7pm pass-off from John & Ken to John Ziegler is an especially magical time, like watching the changing of the guard at Buckingham, except the guards have been replaced by drunken Florida State communications majors, the palace is a bar on Wet T-Shirt Night, and the military commands are now a chorus of WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOs and Show us your tits.

    The Screech of Victory 2006

  • The 7pm pass-off from John & Ken to John Ziegler is an especially magical time, like watching the changing of the guard at Buckingham, except the guards have been replaced by drunken Florida State communications majors, the palace is a bar on Wet T-Shirt Night, and the military commands are now a chorus of WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOs and Show us your tits.

    We live in a world… 2006

  • The 7pm pass-off from John & Ken to John Ziegler is an especially magical time, like watching the changing of the guard at Buckingham, but only after the guards have been replaced by, say, drunken Florida State communications majors, the palace is a bar on Wet T-Shirt Night, and the military commands are now a chorus of WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOs and Show us your tits.

    A Face for Radio 2006

  • AFAIK (IANAL) there are only two restrictions to writing on currency: no advertising (FTC restriction rather than Treasury), and you must not be attempting "fraud" (ie elevating the face value, duplicating a printing mistake to pass-off as rare).

    You Can Write on It and Still Spend It! Anne Johnson 2007

  • That chance notice of the e-mail and pass-off to me changed everything.

    Synchronicity - GODHEAD filming pics... deep_bluze 2005

  • I'd cabbed it straight from work to Jen's apartment Wednesday night for story swapping and the key pass-off.

    La Coquette: 2005

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