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  • Gettin 'A Little Snippy yahooBuzzArticleHeadline =' Gettin\ 'A Little Snippy'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Refusing to testify under oath is causing the Administration to lose in the Court of Public Opinion.'

    Gettin' A Little Snippy 2007

  • The prices of these play cosmetics range from $1 for a small locket containing lip gloss to about $18 for an elaborate makeup set from Ideal called the Gettin' Pretty Beauty Boutique.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

  • They also regrouped categories in three most-used metacategories called Gettin 'Grub

    Yulblog - Yulblog est une liste de carnetistes Montréalais et un endroit où s'informer des activitées tenues en personne. 2009

  • 'Gettin' up rows and goin 'to' Olloway's no good. '

    The Convert 1907

  • Then Miss Wirt played the 'Gettin' up Stairs 'with the most pathetic and ravishing solemnity ...

    Certain Types of Humour. 1908

  • When she had banged out the tune slowly, she began a different manner of 'Gettin' up Stairs ', and did so with a fury and swiftness quite incredible.

    Certain Types of Humour. 1908

  • 'Gettin' up rows and goin 'to' Olloway's no good. '

    The Convert Elizabeth Robins 1907

  • For the performance of the 'Gettin' up Stairs, 'I have no other name but that it was a STUNNER.

    The Book of Snobs William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • When she had banged out the tune slowly, she began a different manner of 'Gettin' up

    The Book of Snobs William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • Miss Wirt played the 'Gettin' up Stairs 'with the most pathetic and ravishing solemnity: plaintive moans and sobs issued from the keys -- you wept and trembled as you were gettin' up stairs.

    The Book of Snobs William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

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