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  • "Scorn" shows up quite well, as does "what the hell are you doing, sweetheart?"

    Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2009

  • Avsky Delays New Album "Scorn" posted Jan 21, 2010 at 10: 15 PM by zMETALlica.

    Metal Underground.com 2010

  • For all those wild women out there we have 'Scorn', a Panther outfit available in Brown or

    Fashion World of SL .::Aeryn or Kea::. 2010

  • Swedish black metal band Avsky has announced that their new album, "Scorn," has been delayed and will now be released on March 2nd.

    Metal Underground.com 2010

  • The piano-accentuated "Ordinary Story" sees Fridén continuing to tentatively move towards the unique clean singing style he'd adopt a few years later, "Scorn" incorporates subtle industrial sounds (as if Godflesh collided with Primal Fear), while "Insipid 2000" employs an effective vocal hook for the first time.

    PopMatters 2009

  • The piano-accentuated "Ordinary Story" sees Fridén continuing to tentatively move towards the unique clean singing style he'd adopt a few years later, "Scorn" incorporates subtle industrial sounds (as if Godflesh collided with Primal Fear), while "Insipid 2000" employs an effective vocal hook for the first time.

    PopMatters 2009

  • When professions were talked of, "Scorn," said Mr. Johnson, "to put your behaviour under the dominion of canters; never think it clever to call physic a mean study, or law a dry one; or ask a baby of seven years old which way his _genius_ leads him, when we all know that a boy of seven years old has no _genius_ for anything except a pegtop and an apple-pie; but fix on some business where much money may be got, and little virtue risked: follow that business steadily, and do not live as Roger Ascham says the wits do, 'men know not how; and at last die obscurely, men mark not where.'"

    Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson Hester Lynch Piozzi 1781

  • Scorn dripped off it as it worked its jaw, its tongue darting in and out.

    Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

  • Scorn dripped off it as it worked its jaw, its tongue darting in and out.

    Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

  • In the main storyline of the episode, "Scorn of the Star Sapphire," the Caped Crusader teams up with Green Lantern, a perfect warm up to next month's feature film starring Ryan Reynolds.

    Exclusive Video: Wonder Woman Makes Her Debut on Batman: The Brave and the Bold 2011

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