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  • noun Plural form of stickman.

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Examples

  • And then lastly he spins, with a smile cruel as sin, and asks, How many scruffs did the stickmen bring in?

    Archive 2010-03-01 Hal Duncan 2010

  • Silly little things usually depicting stickmen dying in ludicrous and humorous ways.

    The 'Riffs Interview: 'CYANIDE & HAPPINESS's' Dave McElfatrick tackles visas, viscera & American humor Michael Cavna 2010

  • And then lastly he spins, with a smile cruel as sin, and asks, How many scruffs did the stickmen bring in?

    A Reminder Hal Duncan 2010

  • Love letters to girlfriends back in his hometown, Cambridge, have a heartbreaking, boyish innocence; tales of art-school days and even his debut recording session are surrounded by doodles depicting cartoon cats, stickmen, boats and musical equipment.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • Here's a little sampling of the criminal world of stickmen, the ones who have turned on each other.

    Doug Lansky: Crazed Violent Stick Figures (PHOTOS) Doug Lansky 2010

  • And then lastly he spins, with a smile cruel as sin, and asks, How many scruffs did the stickmen bring in? posted by Hal Duncan | 1: 52 AM

    The Scruffians Project: The Beast of Buskerville Hal Duncan 2010

  • You can have up to five stickmen on your screen at once, and each shot earns one point.

    Archive 2008-08-01 2008

  • Continuing in this rich tradition, let's launch stickmen at bricks to dignified tunes!

    Archive 2008-08-01 2008

  • The usage of stickmen as cannon fodder leads to some interesting problems and equally interesting solutions; whilst on one level, it may spin the wrong way and block the path to victory, another level may hinge upon impaling it along a platform and sliding it to victory.

    Archive 2008-08-01 2008

  • It was his stories, and not the crudely-drawn stickmen that accompanied them, that persuaded the then-established Crumb to be the first to illustrate the comic for which Pekar is best remembered, American Splendor.

    Harvey Pekar, the American anti-hero who led a comic-book revolution 2010

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