shhh

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I'm somehow getting a free standup act from a comedy legend - shhh, don't tell anyone.

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  • I've fondled some of them and even tried a few on...shhh (if only i could be as tall as the girls in the picture above, i'd want to wear them on the catwalk each day too!)
  • "Shhh, shhh," he said, grabbing Kuikin's forearm and tugging him upright. —  F ;SF; - vol 104 issue 03 - March 2003
  • Elliott Blass of Johns Hopkins University has shown that newborn humans of all ethnic groups are calmed by "shhh" sounds but pay close attention to clicking sounds. —  F ;SF; - vol 090 issue 02 - February 1996
  • She said to shhh, it was impolite to whisper in company. —  Paid and Loving Eyes - Lovejoy - Jonathan Gash
  • "I appreciate you watching Jamie and Hey man, I I just wanted to let you know that Hey man, I Hey, shhh, chill out." —  Glamorama
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