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Examples
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I use everyone's name just like "watchamacallit" said.
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That fettuccine maker thingamajig looks like something Erica Jong would create to symbolize how the watchamacallit fears the whosits.
"A programmable robotic vagina that looks sort of like a cake mixer promises to be the most exciting sex toy ever invented for men." Ann Althouse 2009
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"Just a moment, Doctor." he says, "I just have to switch your setting with this watchamacallit."
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But it's lucky they gave you a watchamacallit, a sedative, so you could sleep through all that noise.
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Think about it - Nixon did not, Gordon Libby has a radio show, Sandy Berger is already serving on the Baker panel, John Dean is trotting about giving his advice and opinion, Cosell and the Dodgers GM were banished, Jesse Jackson rules forever, OJ is at rock bottom, Polanski got an Oscar, watchamacallit is back doing the NBA games, etc.
"Gibson is a primitive all right, but so were Cecil B. DeMille and D. W. Griffith, and somehow we survived their idiocies." Ann Althouse 2006
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In Germany, they're going to make it permissible to do the watchamacallit in the army barracks.
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Brak and I went up to watchamacallit street (the one right near campus that has all the bars and stuff).
elephants Diary Entry elephants 2002
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The thought of our rigid Director in his jungle suit watchamacallit sends shivers down my aching spine.
natinski Diary Entry natinski 2002
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Last Edit: March 08, 2009, 06: 48: 33 PM by watchamacallit »
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Last Edit: March 09, 2009, 05: 44: 15 PM by watchamacallit »
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