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  • If you follow the facts, and if institutionalizing Dick Cheney's bad works into the workings of our government scares the bejasus out of you, then Biden clearly won.

    Brian Ross: Well-Rehearsed Sarah Still Managed To Scare Me 2008

  • My fave display at 10 was that map of Ireland where you pushed buttons to light up small square lamps showing the location of various rocks - basalt, lough neagh clay etc - between my friend Pamela and myself, we could light up the whole thing, 20 odd simultaneous presses - and bejasus the heat it used to throw out, all lit up...

    A mystery of Ancient Egypt on Stranmillis Road Johnny Guitar 2007

  • I lost count of the number of Eastern European entries with lissom girlis in nothing but an ear-mnike and assorted BALDING CHUNKY MIDDLE-AGED GUYS leaping around in the background beating the bejasus out divers percussion instruments.

    Eurosong Fever, Ted! 2005

  • I lost count of the number of Eastern European entries with lissom girlis in naught but an ear-mike and assorted BALDING CHUNKY MIDDLE-AGED GUYS leaping around in the background beating the bejasus out divers percussion instruments.

    Eurosong Fever, Ted! 2005

  • 'Hahaha!' roared the cops, suddenly relieved they wouldn't have to try beating the bejasus out of this influential foreign businessman, with all the hassle that could cause.

    The Gates of Noon Rohan, Michael Scott, 1951- 1992

  • He scares the living bejasus out of the village (not always a bad thing), the council have sent round their nerd to warn us and he has had the odd scrap here and there.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • From the murderous black pig that tormented 18th century city dwellers, to modern day poltergeists in Tallaght; from bodysnatching to banshees, Haunted Dublin will intrigue you ... and scare the bejasus out of you.

    Blather.net newsfeed 2009

  • From the murderous black pig that tormented 18th century city dwellers, to modern day poltergeists in Tallaght; from bodysnatching to banshees, Haunted Dublin will intrigue you ... and scare the bejasus out of you.

    Blather.net newsfeed 2009

  • From the murderous black pig that tormented 18th century city dwellers, to modern day poltergeists in Tallaght; from bodysnatching to banshees, Haunted Dublin will intrigue you ... and scare the bejasus out of you.

    Blather.net newsfeed 2009

  • From the murderous black pig that tormented 18th century city dwellers, to modern day poltergeists in Tallaght; from bodysnatching to banshees, Haunted Dublin will intrigue you ... and scare the bejasus out of you.

    Blather.net newsfeed 2009

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