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  • The Glastonbury Festival is still the go-to place to see hundreds of thousands of rich boys called Tarquin ingest stupidly large quantities of those ropey 'legal high' pills that are clearly made of a Calgon/cowpat mixture and then throw up in a puddle.

    SLACKERJACK – Rumble Ball 4 2007

  • It just makes me think of students called Tarquin taking K and saying 'sick' a lot.

    Blogposts | guardian.co.uk Sam Richards 2010

  • Wilson created an 80-minute-long cassette titled Tarquin's Seaweed Farm under the name of Porcupine Tree.

    AvaxHome RSS: 2009

  • Noting the strange and incongruous articles to be found in the tiring-room of the players -- such as Tarquin's trousers and Lucretia's vest, Roxana's coif and Statira's stays, the poet proceeds:

    A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Dutton Cook 1856

  • _ "'Tarquin's complaint to Jupiter of the Oracle -- Modern Predestination compared to Ancient Destiny.'

    Tales and Novels — Volume 10 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • But he asks a stars to censor themselves, a heavens to spin their eyes widely separated as he goes to kill his king, identical to Tarquin a assailant starting to violate unprotected goodness.

    Philadelphia Reflections: Shakspere Society of Philadelphia admin 2009

  • But he asks a stars to censor themselves, a heavens to spin their eyes widely separated as he goes to kill his king, identical to Tarquin a assailant starting to violate unprotected goodness.

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • Should you choose to do so, I would hope you get a similar acquittal for assault, especially if littel Tarquin failed to show up and have the manners to accuse you to his face.

    G20 police assault verdict SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

  • Record company executive Tarquin Cokehead, of Fascination Records, said, "we're delighted to have signed the girls for another deal, and we look forward to bringing music-lovers blessed release from their caterwauling".

    Archive 2009-02-01 Dungeekin 2009

  • Record company executive Tarquin Cokehead, of Fascination Records, said, "we're delighted to have signed the girls for another deal, and we look forward to bringing music-lovers blessed release from their caterwauling".

    Girls Aloud Sign New Contract Dungeekin 2009

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