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  • The lightning bolt is Aladdin Sane anyway, not Ziggy Stardust.

    TrikYodzHalloween Shinannigans | My[confined]Space 2009

  • It's almost unfortunate that so much of Bowie's previous work is great because even a really really really really really really really really really really good album like this one pales when compated to "Ziggy Stardust," "Alladin Sane" and "Hunky Dory."

    All we need is Blog? Ed 2003

  • It's almost unfortunate that so much of Bowie's previous work is great because even a really really really really really really really really really really good album like this one pales when compated to "Ziggy Stardust," "Alladin Sane" and "Hunky Dory."

    Archive 2003-11-01 Ed 2003

  • Favorite moment of the party (that I recall) incidentally, involved chatting with a girl dressed as David Bowie’s “Aladdin Sane” (one of two Aladdin Sanes, oddly enough), which costume included a form-fitting spangly turquoise bodysuit.

    Party of Death 2006

  • Here it is plain land or hills of no great size, extending from the sea of the Acanthians to that which lies off Torone; and on this isthmus, where Athos ends, is situated a Hellenic city called Sane: moreover there are others beyond Sane1009 and within the peninsula of Athos, all which at this time the Persian had resolved to make into cities of an island and no longer of the mainland; these are, Dion, Olophyxos, Acrothoon, Thyssos, Cleonai.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • (Note: "Sane" in the sense of "mentally healthy" rather than "conforming to a particular cultural definition of what humans should be.")

    They made him into axblades/To cut that Douglas fir 2005

  • "Sane" means "with a healthy mind" -- but many people interpret it as "average" or "the way people in a particular society are supposed to be."

    Science Press Releases 2005

  • How "Sane" does that sound to take advice from a slutpuppy bartendar who thinks he can teach me how to NATURALLY slow my brain down.

    miss-k2 Diary Entry miss-k2 2004

  • "Sane" critics will naturally observe, in their quiet manner, that

    Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 Arnold Bennett 1899

  • In response to a question on how to support the conference for educating people to develop small projects concerning the Kuwaiti youth especially in light of the availability of adequate funding and legislation, Al'Sane'e confirmed there are enough funds to support small businesses but the legislation is insufficient.

    Arab Times Kuwait English Daily siraj mohammed 2010

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