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  • Unlike Bruce's provocative nightclub act, which had its origins in the "schpritz" of the Catskills comics, Shepherd's improvised routines were more in the tradition of Midwestern storytellers like Mark Twain, but with a contemporary urban twist:

    Slate Magazine Donald Fagen 2010

  • Unlike Bruce's provocative nightclub act, which had its origins in the "schpritz" of the Catskills comics, Shepherd's improvised routines were more in the tradition of Midwestern storytellers like Mark Twain, but with a contemporary urban twist: say, Mark Twain after he'd been dating Elaine May for a year and a half.

    Slate Magazine Donald Fagen 2009

  • But creating a bottle of schpritz does not Elizabeth Taylor make anything.

    Abe Gurko: The Eleventh Commandment 2010

  • But creating a bottle of schpritz does not Elizabeth Taylor make anything.

    Abe Gurko: The Eleventh Commandment 2010

  • Us bike bums drhank deh Manischewitz vhile vatching deh street bums schpritz on deh lampposts.

    BSNYC Product Review: Scattante Empire State Courier BikeSnobNYC 2009

  • A "wireless tazer" was demoed at the German European Symposium on Non-Lethal Weapons -- it uses a schpritz of vapour as a conductive medium for its shocks.

    Boing Boing: May 18, 2003 - May 24, 2003 Archives 2003

  • There isn't a Mexican dish that doesn't have a schpritz of lemon in it, even chicken soup.

    Limon, papaya y sabila 2000

  • There isn't a Mexican dish that doesn't have a schpritz of lemon in it, even chicken soup.

    Limon, papaya y sabila 2000

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