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  • Instead, three times a night at "Whammy," as the station is known, a woman's crimson-painted lips -- just her lips, set against a black background -- fill the TV screen, delivering news updates.

    The Man Who'd Be A Mogul 2008

  • USC defensive coordinator/safeties coach Lorenzo "Whammy" Ward was a UA graduate assistant in 1991 - Swinney's junior year - and served with Swinney as a Tide GA two years later as well.

    Anderson Independent Mail Stories 2009

  • For the two days, the index has a 1% loss, while the Whammy fund has a 9% loss.

    Fundline: SEC puts leveraged funds on hold 2010

  • I love Carl Hiaasen's novels, but I don't believe his "Double Whammy," which appears on their list, is one of the best novels of the second half of the 20th century.

    'Best of' Lists Cynthia Crossen 2011

  • The Triple Whammy Fund, which is designed to rise or fall three times as much as the index, falls 30 points, or 30%, to $70 a share.

    Fundline: SEC puts leveraged funds on hold 2010

  • The Huntsman: That 10%: Students Get Gordon's Double Whammy skip to main | skip to sidebar

    That 10%: Students Get Gordon's Double Whammy 2008

  • The idea of a Whammy Chart is that about every ten minutes or so in an action movie, you need a Whammy event.

    A Man With a Gun 2008

  • The real beauty of the Man with a Gun/Whammy Chart is that it helps you keep from getting stuck.

    A Man With a Gun 2008

  • Carl Hiaasen's new novel, "Star Island," out in July, centers on a pop star and rogue paparazzo, but longtime fans will recognize Skink, the reclusive, eccentric former governor of Florida who appeared in some of his earlier novels, including "Stormy Weather" and "Double Whammy."

    Summer's Best Reads 2010

  • The Huntsman: A Double Whammy on the McStalin Kisser skip to main | skip to sidebar

    A Double Whammy on the McStalin Kisser 2008

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