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  • A ten-year-old will look at you with complete seriousness when explaining that you can't possibly turn on the TV to watch a game because it is the secret underwater evil cave dweller's weapon and the remote control will detonate a megaton bomb, thus obliterating your house from the face of the earth.

    Dr. G : Do You Unmask the Tooth Fairy? Dr. G 2011

  • A ten-year-old will look at you with complete seriousness when explaining that you can't possibly turn on the TV to watch a game because it is the secret underwater evil cave dweller's weapon and the remote control will detonate a megaton bomb, thus obliterating your house from the face of the earth.

    Dr. G : Do You Unmask the Tooth Fairy? Dr. G 2011

  • While the Moor dweller's aspect was intimidating, he'd made nothing in the way of an overt threat.

    The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010

  • Pigeons being this particular city dweller's pet peeve.

    Matt's TV Week in Review 2010

  • Maybe the office Spreadsheet (the resident stickler for the rules) won't let you hang a surfboard, but good Caves reflect their Cave dweller's personality.

    Jonathan Littman: How To Dig Your Office Cave 2009

  • Notice how similar this description of the slum dweller's life is to the description that Marx offers in his elaboration of the theory of alienation in the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts.

    Engels' sociology of the city Daniel Little 2008

  • While swimming home, Aquaman overhears on a surface dweller's radio that Atlantean vessels are attacking the country of Monaco, demanding a ransom in gold and silver!

    Archive 2008-08-01 rob! 2008

  • The tunnel was once built for the prosperity of the city, but is now a sanctuary for outcasts, who are completely forgotten in the average urban dweller's everyday life.

    Miru Kim's underground art Miru Kim 2008

  • One of the sponsors of the event was Greenopia, which is the "urban dweller's guide to green living in Los Angeles."

    Paige Donner: Greening Hollywood Meets Opportunity Green 2008

  • Notice how similar this description of the slum dweller's life is to the description that Marx offers in his elaboration of the theory of alienation in the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Daniel Little 2008

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