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  • I wanted to name this post: "Dum is the new smart" but thought that people were sure to groan and throw their saucepans at me!

    Archive 2007-02-01 Nupur 2007

  • I tuned into your blogg hoping to read about your views on the Scottish play in Dum ...... - have I missed something.

    Ming Campbell & PMQs 2006

  • Sepia Mutiny blog parodies the album cover art, poking fun at the fact that the first devotional song on the record, Dum Maro Dum, is about, like, getting totally baked.

    Boing Boing: July 31, 2005 - August 6, 2005 Archives 2005

  • Inconsistency which appears in some Parts of my Friend's Discourse; tho 'he has so much Command of himself as not directly to mention her, yet according to that of Martial, which one knows not how to render in English, Dum tacet hanc loquitur.

    Spectator, July 10, 1711 1711

  • Such bullets are sometimes known as Dum-dum or dumdum bullets, after an early British example produced in at the India.

    ROK Drop 2008

  • Dum Maro Dum, which is about substance abuse, my character Zoyi is very zany, with it and a girl of today.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • I was very little when my parents showed me a windsock at Calcutta's Dum Dum Airport (yes, it really was called Dum Dum, after the suburb which gave its name to the infamous bullets, which were manufactured there).

    authorblog 2008

  • D is for Dum ki Arbi: The "Dum" technique of cooking

    Archive 2007-02-01 Nupur 2007

  • "Dum" means strength, and that is precisely what's packed in these tiny potatoes that are flavored with spices to the core and are simmered in a rich curry.

    Archive 2007-10-01 2007

  • "Dum" means strength, and that is precisely what's packed in these tiny potatoes that are flavored with spices to the core and are simmered in a rich curry.

    Hot and Tasty Dum Aloo 2007

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