mummified

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But he has also pulled "mummified," readable newspapers of the "Dewey Defeats Truman" era out of landfills, along with intact vegetables, hot dogs, and paper sacks sturdy enough to tote them in.

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  • He appeared to have been mummified, as if he had been dead for many years Chapter II. —  069 - The Green Death
  • Your body turns green and mummified--just as Frick's did. —  069 - The Green Death
  • For more than a day and a night Elric sat with Raik Na Seem and the men and women of the Bauradim within the shelter of the Bronze Tent, their eyes fixed upon the strangely wizened body of Alnac the Dreamthief which occasionally stirred and murmured yet still seemed as lifeless as the mummified goats which the sand-dunes sometimes revealed. —  And when Elric had told his three lies to Cymoril, his betrothed, and had set his ambitious cousin Yyrkoon as Regent on the Ru
  • All over this planet's ecosystem, any liquid with organic matter, or any solid foodstuff with a trace of damp in it, anything not salted, mummified, pickled, poisoned, scorching hot or frozen solid, will swarm with bacteria if exposed to air. —  F ;SF; - vol 088 issue 02 - February 1995
  • It was a manlike figure, but it looked like a mummified zombie. —  Roc and a Hard Place
 

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