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  • The tiny tumbler beat out fellow finalist Gilles Marini with her ... www. realitytvsoup.com 4/27/2009 - Casting Call for a New Reality TV series on FLN (Fine Living Network) HOW THIS WORKS: You and your friends nominate a friend with 'toolish' behaviors (but don't let them know about it) and tell us why you think they need to be busted on national TV.

    ShowHype - Top Entertainment News, Videos, and Blogs 2009

  • Casting Call for a New Reality TV series on FLN (Fine Living Network) HOW THIS WORKS: You and your friends nominate a friend with 'toolish' behaviors (but don't let them know about it) and tell us why you think they need to be busted on national TV.

    ShowHype - Top Entertainment News, Videos, and Blogs 2009

  • There was a time not too long ago when folks thought Bernanke might be able to resist the pressure to cut rates, and be a toolish backstop for the stock market:

    Archive 2008-02-01 2008

  • There was a time not too long ago when folks thought Bernanke might be able to resist the pressure to cut rates, and be a toolish backstop for the stock market:

    Your Right Hand Thief 2008

  • Granted, to attack you like that is rather toolish, but this is not how you're going to improve things.

    McCain Blasts Obama As Unfit To Defend America 2009

  • Apple is playing this very business like and toolish They know that they only have x amount of features they can put into this phone.

    Adobe confirms Flash for iPhone, Apple says when « Boy Genius Report 2008

  • We see, therefore, matter alternating between a toolish or organic state and an untoolish or inorganic.

    The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Samuel Butler 1868

  • Get the most popular stories and breaking news directly in your Twitter feed Download Free Travel Guides for Your iPhone, iPad or Android Phone with Triposo In a foreign country where you know nothing and nobody, you have two options: carry around a gigantic Frommer's guide and look like a toolish tourist or download Triposo to your phone and look like a slick local.

    Gizmodo Casey Chan 2011

  • But, the Washington Post crying about the poor composite panel board makers paying more than they are used to because Farm Bill-subsidized biomass conversion plants are outbidding them for sawdust is just so ... toolish sounding.

    TreeHugger 2010

  • But, the Washington Post crying about the poor composite panel board makers paying more than they are used to because Farm Bill-subsidized biomass conversion plants are outbidding them for sawdust is just so ... toolish sounding.

    TreeHugger 2010

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