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Cacheflowe isn't content just to be heard, he wants his work to be seen as well, so his live show features tricked-out visual effects that are sure to make you gyre and gymble in the wabe.
Mrs. Tansy Maude Peregrine: Denver's Essential Concert Calendar 2010
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Salleh traied THREE taims to wabe bak at yoo – an WP eeted hur commintz ebree taim!
Your photos please me - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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“Twas brillig, and the slivy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe…”
Blagojevich, the Iambic Anglophile - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. fnxtr
Cornelius Hunter and the Mystery of the Missing Scientific Theory - The Panda's Thumb 2009
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Here's a simple recipe: 1. Pick a sentence you like e.g., "'Twas brillig and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe."
What is the Longest Sentence in English? josh 2009
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Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe.
Cornelius Hunter and the Mystery of the Missing Scientific Theory - The Panda's Thumb 2009
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Owr heet wabe iz dyoo 2 end wiv hebby rane 2morro!
How doz i luk wif - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Here's a simple recipe: 1. Pick a sentence you like e.g., "'Twas brillig and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe."
Archive 2009-01-01 josh 2009
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Ngexesha apho umbane wawaungekho ezindlwini, futhi obhetele ingumbane wabe lungu.
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Thank you for taking the time to post, it does help strangers miles away, who are gimbling in the wabe wondering about Kindles and such.
My Fair Weather Friend The Brillig Blogger 2008
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A conversation with Humpty Dumpty in Through the Looking-Glass:
"And the wabe is the grass-plot round a sun-dial, I suppose?" said Alice, surprised at her own ingenuity.
"Of course it is. It's called wabe, you know, because it goes a long way before it, and a long way behind it—"
"And a long way beyond it on each side," Alice added.
"Exactly so. Well then, mimsy is..."
July 18, 2008