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  • A Courteous Reminder … | Every Day Fiction - The once a day flash fiction magazine.

    A Courteous Reminder… 2010

  • Whereas the Germans, if they hold any communication at all with us, can only give us the Lie Direct and invent fresh and fearful stages of dispute we, in the intervals of carrying on the war very vigorously, can yet get back now and then to Quips Modest or even Retorts Courteous.

    The Knowledge: April fool! | Scott Murray 2011

  • Courteous, discreet waiters in white djellabas and red fezzes scurry about to fulfil your every desire-well, gastronomic desire, at least.

    Spicy, Exotic Dining 2010

  • Courteous and responding to courtesy …“And why do I get these memories?”

    Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve Kresley Cole 2010

  • Courteous and affable as one would hope, if not somewhat guarded, Brian insisted on discussing his personal, more recent backstory first, before he launched into the back-backstory.

    PAUL IS UNDEAD ALAN GOLDSHER 2010

  • Courteous, discreet waiters in white djellabas and red fezzes scurry about to fulfil your every desire-well, gastronomic desire, at least.

    Spicy, Exotic Dining 2010

  • Courteous, quick and disarmingly normal, Hall, one of the museum's 300-plus behind-the-scenes scientists who will be showcasing their work at an open evening tomorrow, is nothing like the obsessive, borderline nut-jobs TV apparently thinks bug experts should be.

    Lords of the flies: the insect detectives 2010

  • Courteous to the judges without upstaging Simon Cowell?

    Is Adam Lambert The Best American Idol Ever? 2009

  • The Courteous Chihuahua came back so I have faith.

    There, I Fixed It 2009

  • I agree with "The Courteous Chihuahua" that the disembodied hand with the scissors looks like his cojones!

    Celebrating A Different Kind Of V Day Jen 2009

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