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  • Half Man Half Biscuit's song touches on plum tomatoes, rhubarb, new potatoes, and "fresh broad beans and aubergines" in a tale of euphemism, guerilla gigs, road signs and vegetables.

    Readers recommend songs about vegetables: The results Rob Fitzpatrick 2010

  • Margaret WaddyCambridge• Not sure about holding chickens in the air Letters, 20 May, but round our way we follow Half Man Half Biscuit's exhortation to "Dance, dance, dance, dance / In your Joy Division oven gloves".

    Letters: On your bike, Flann 2011

  • I have long been a fan of Half Man Half Biscuit's intelligent off-centre lyrics and steadfast refusal to play the music industry game, I am less a fan of Dr Rowan William's often ridiculous pronouncements.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • She recognized Biscuit's highly empathetic nature when he was a wee pup and she was convalescing with a broken foot.

    'Ordinary' pets to the rescue on human-animal therapy teams 2008

  • Impassioned by the book, I took a guided tour of the Biscuit's home, Ridgewood Ranch, in Northern California and, at the showing of an old 8mm movie of his greatest races and life at the Ranch, I spoke with another tourist, a man from New Orleans.

    Maggie Van Ostrand: Seabiscuit Gets the Last Laugh 2009

  • Debbie grabs Biscuit's trunk and tries to yank her free, but the raccoon's teeth refuse to unclamp.

    How the Rabies Epidemic Is Affecting Deer and Other Wildlife 2004

  • A 20-pound raccoon has affixed its teeth to the jowly flesh of Biscuit's muzzle and won't let go.

    How the Rabies Epidemic Is Affecting Deer and Other Wildlife 2004

  • Joey's new puppy down the Street Laura had eyes like Biscuit's, warm and friendly and goldish brown in the sunlight.

    Too Many Bosses Freed, Jan 1995

  • Blackstone Group and France's PAI Partners, United Biscuit's private-equity owners, pulled a sale in the summer when a deal could not be reached, but word on the high street is that a new sale negotiation will start later this year.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • Flying Biscuit's eclectic charm (complete with vinyl flower-covered table cloths and cherubs painted on the ceiling) resonates strongly with locals.

    Matador Network 2010

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