tchotchke

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My all-time favorite drug company tchotchke was a yellow cup with a smiley face and "Have a Happy Day!", advertising Mellaril.

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  • My all-time favorite drug company tchotchke was a yellow cup with a smiley face and "Have a Happy Day!", advertising Mellaril. —  Medlogs - Recent stories
  • And what became of that $100 million tchotchke, which is set to go on a remains unsold (but is not part of the auction), or Hirst himself is a part of the "investment group" that Kristina: Awesome. —  Walker Blogs Combined Feed
  • The tchotchke-to-book ratio was high, and the books were the standard field guides you could find at Barnes & Noble. —  The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper
  • InformationWeek tchotchke, whichever I'm able to lay my hands on more quickly. —  TechWeb
  • So, they started an experiment, Significant Objects (still ongoing; results logged at significantobjects. com), which works thusly: a tchotchke is bought for a buck or two at a thrift store. —  AltWeeklies.com Site Feed
 

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