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  • "Buttons" is a Scientology term to control others and the evil twin parents have button eyes.

    EXCLUSIVE: New ‘Coraline’ Clip Is Heavy On The Bugs … And The Wrath Of The ‘Other Mother’ » MTV Movies Blog 2009

  • Tender Buttons is obviously named after the unreadable tractatus Tender Buttons: Objects, Food, Rooms (New York: Claire Marie, 1914), in which Gertrude Stein carries on and on and on, eventually coming up with this bon mot: “Startling a starving husband is not disagreeable.”

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • “The Curious Case of Benjamin Buttons” allows a 40 year old woman, who marries the age-appropriate love of her life, to nobly have sex with an 18 year old Brad Pitt.

    The Academy and Animation « Hyperpat’s HyperDay 2009

  • So how, precisely, do I find myself the father of a teenage owner of one five-year-old, skewbald, equine quadruped, about 13 hands tall, who answers, rather inattentively, to the name Buttons?

    History, Horses and the Luck of the Irish 2010

  • So how, precisely, do I find myself the father of a teenage owner of one 5-year-old, skewbald, equine quadruped, about 13 hands tall, who answers, rather inattentively, to the name Buttons?

    Finding the Next Winner Lucy Pawle 2010

  • “Brain Buttons” This exercise helps improve blood flow to the brain to “switch on” the entire brain before a lesson begins.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » The Thinker 2007

  • An uncontrollable excitement filled her being; her large, lustrous eyes, bright with the glow of the South, now beamed more luminously through her tears, and -- in short: Buttons felt encouraged -- and ventured nearer -- and, almost before he knew it himself, somehow or other, his arm had got round a slender waist!

    The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX James De Mille

  • Pussycat Dolls hit 'Buttons' - in a Santa Monica studio.

    AskMen.com - HOME PAGE 2009

  • The pair are believed to be recording with producer Polow Da Don - who wrote the Pussycat Dolls hit 'Buttons' - in a Santa Monica studio.

    Entertainment - Female First 2009

  • And while his powers of self-restraint may be in doubt, there's precious little awry as far as Mr. Brown's taste in Producers is concerned: Da Don has honed the skills of artists as diverse as Fergie, Will Smith, Usher and Ludacris into chart-topping gold, and was also the brains behind 'Buttons' - the mega-hit single for the Pussycat Dolls.

    Hot Momma Celebrity Gossip Blog 2009

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