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  • "Flak" is the German spelling ... it's a German word.

    McCain-Obama Slugfest Continues 2009

  • I'm still puzzling over the relevance of my "Flak" post to this angry Kos campaign.

    Archive 2007-09-01 Ann Althouse 2007

  • He started the war mainly with three anti-tank weapons-the 7.92 mm. or 30 calibre anti-tank rifle which had an effective range of only one hundred yards-the 3.7 cm. or 1.5 "" Pak ", which was used for penetrating light armour only, and the 8.8 cm. or 3.5" Flak "- the 88 which I have previously referred to, which he used in the ground role, for penetrating medium to heavy armour.

    The Development of Army Equipment 1943

  • Pink everything, from my undies to my socks to my little frilly dresses to my Flik Flak watch.

    Archive 2009-09-01 lili 2009

  • Earlier Christie Takes Flak for His Flight Metropolis: Christie Repays New Jersey for Trip The issue likely won't die quietly, as Democrats and the governor are battling over budget cuts and spending priorities.

    Chopper Costs Christie Lisa Fleisher 2011

  • The 88mm Flak gun was so good that it served in some militaries until the end of the 20th century.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » “Nazi Scandal Engulfs Human Rights Watch” 2010

  • In terms of the German Military, especially of the Luftwaffe, Flak88 is more like to refer to the 88mm flak guns (88 Flak 18, 88 Flak 36, 88 Flak 37, 88 Flak 41 in their more formal designations) which were a superior weapon from the German arsenal (worked as well as an anti-tank gun as an anti-aircraft gun).

    The Volokh Conspiracy » “Nazi Scandal Engulfs Human Rights Watch” 2010

  • Pink everything, from my undies to my socks to my little frilly dresses to my Flik Flak watch.

    Pink! lili 2009

  • New Tricks 9pm, BBC1When messages claiming "I killed Flak" start to appear on walls in London, it's a cue for the plods to reinvestigate the death of a graffiti artist whose work now sells in galleries.

    Tonight's TV highlights Will Hodgkinson 2010

  • Not a Real Nazi, But Drawing Flak A top congressional Republican sought to distance himself from the actions of a GOP candidate who wore a Nazi uniform during re-enactments of World War II battles.

    Campaign Wire 2010

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  • " We got Lula out of the dress and back into her marigold yellow stretch slacks, matching scoop neck sweater, and black falk" Janet Evanovich-Finger Lickin Fifteen

    September 23, 2010

  • falk ...

    Were you looking for flak?

    September 23, 2010