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  • Grandbois: The last time I heard anything remotely flattering about Buckwaldo Mudthumper I was three feet deep in viscous sewage that had found its way into my garden apartment at the behest of one Mr. Juan Mandible Sick-Eyes and his uncompromising hoses.

    Daniel Grandbois' Lucky Unlucky Lucky Days 2008

  • Mankind appeared to accomplish his goal at Rock Bottom when he forced the Brahma Bull to pass out due to the Mandible Claw.

    WWE Championship Kevin Sullivan 2010

  • Once outside, he applied his paralyzing Mandible Claw to the champ.

    WWE Championship Kevin Sullivan 2010

  • “The Mankind era in WWE is about to dawn!” screamed Jim Ross, as The Rock began to fade from the Mandible Claw.

    WWE Championship Kevin Sullivan 2010

  • In "Me and Miss Mandible," a grown man awakes to find himself back in the fourth grade.

    How He Wrote His Songs Moore, Lorrie 2009

  • Every once in a while my mail box grants me a cool random catalog, like a catalog of silent horror movies on DVD, or a catalog of fossils or animal skulls available from Maxilla and Mandible in New York.

    Guidolon frankwu 2007

  • Messrs. Coover and Pynchon, for all their postmodern stunts, never came up with high-concept stories that could have easily morphed into an Adam Sandler movie (like "Billy Madison," which resembles "Me and Miss Mandible").

    A Flowering of Experiment 2009

  • He wrote short stories such as "Me and Miss Mandible," in which an insurance-claims adjuster finds himself in grade school among 11-year-olds, and "Game," a Strangelovian tale of two military officers and their dwindling sanity as they await instructions in an underground missile-control bunker.

    A Flowering of Experiment 2009

  • I like Mandible and Maxilla a little better, though

    Happy New Year! | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008

  • Springbok Horns8x10, $100This is another piece from the "bargain bin" at Maxilla and Mandible.

    Head Gear!! Zillabob 2006

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