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In Great Waters by Kit Whitfield (Del Rey Trade Paperback 10/27/2009) – Owen read/reviewed Kit’s first novel Bareback (aka Benighted in the US) and interviewed her back in 2007 and reviewed In Great Waters a few months ago.
Books in the Mail (W/E 10/24/2009) RobB 2009
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In Great Waters by Kit Whitfield (Del Rey Paperback 10/27/2009) – Owen read/reviewed Kit’s first novel Bareback (aka Benighted in the US) and interviewed her back in 2007 and reviewed In Great Waters a few months ago.
Archive 2009-08-01 RobB 2009
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In Great Waters by Kit Whitfield (Del Rey Paperback 10/27/2009) – Owen read/reviewed Kit’s first novel Bareback (aka Benighted in the US) and interviewed her back in 2007 and reviewed In Great Waters a few months ago.
Books in the Mail (W/E 08/22/2009) RobB 2009
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In Great Waters by Kit Whitfield (Del Rey Trade Paperback 10/27/2009) – Owen read/reviewed Kit’s first novel Bareback (aka Benighted in the US) and interviewed her back in 2007 and reviewed In Great Waters a few months ago.
Archive 2009-10-01 RobB 2009
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"Benighted" is a term he used to describe Mormons.
A Motley Vision S. P. Bailey 2009
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Benighted European politicians seem determined to discourage certain innovations in food technology even when the rest of the world stands as living — and eating — proof of their safety.
The Cloned Cow Has Left the Barn Henry I. Miller 2010
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Lawrence Eagleburger dropped the perfect one-word description of Dick Cheney: Benighted.
Cheney admits Saddam-9/11 link was bunk (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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Unknown to him, Barbara had written her own reportage of Liberia: Land Benighted (reissued in 1981 as Too Late to Turn Back) is a masterpiece of comic observation and mock-heroic misadventure.
Shades of Greene: One Generation of an English Family by Jeremy Lewis 2010
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Benighted inventors regularly propose ways to obtain unlimited energy from perpetual motion machines that violate the Second Law of Thermodynamics, for example, and a group called the Flat Earth Society insisted until at least 2001 that our planet was not round.
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Benighted inventors regularly propose ways to obtain unlimited energy from perpetual motion machines that violate the Second Law of Thermodynamics, for example, and a group called the Flat Earth Society insisted until at least 2001 that our planet was not round.
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