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  • With a local investigative reporter, Kirie and Shuichi work to solve the dangerous mystery of Kurozu-cho, the Dragon-Fly Pond and its Uzumaki.

    Boing Boing: April 6, 2003 - April 12, 2003 Archives 2003

  • When they realized that he was lost, Dragon-Fly was sent out to look for him.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Before he went, Dragon-Fly spent a long time arranging his neck-tie.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Two days had now passed; still Dalag and Dragon-Fly were missing from home.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • His abdomen by this time had become very slender: so he flew forth in search of either Dalag or Dragon-Fly.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Dragon-Fly kept drawing his tie tighter and tighter, until at last he cut his own head off, and that was the end of him.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Dragon-Fly thought that his tie must be too loose, so he tightened it.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • Dragon-Fly was made the messenger, because he was the swiftest of them all, but was too weak for any other kind of work.

    Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler

  • "But a man can start again," said the Dragon-Fly, with her air of worldly wisdom.

    The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories 1910

  • The Dragon-Fly still stood behind the footlights poised as if for flight, glancing this way and that, shimmering from head to foot in the awful glare that spread behind the descending curtain.

    The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories 1910

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