Giraffes

Driving back up the coast Sunday night, I had what now seems an obvious revelation "" the reason I had been so obsessed with finding the heroes I called Giraffes and telling their stories was that these were our time's Holy Fools; I had locked into an archetype that had me in thrall, one that was desperately needed in the spiritual blight of these times.

Joseph Campbell, Giraffes and the Holy Fool Heroes Who Save the World 2007

It is equipped with the latest in climate controlled incubators called Giraffes and their smaller cousins, the isolettes.

Dr. Jeffrey McCombs: Adventures of a Preterm Daddy: Part IV - The NICU at Cedars-Sinai 2009

Feb. 5: The Giraffes are a brash Brooklyn outfit of mustachioed, guitar-brandishing lotharios who specialize in a high-volume amalgam of hard rock, punk, and stoner metal, burnished with a patina of surf guitars.

The New Yorker NewYorker.com 2011

"Giraffes" inhabiting these hills are, like most of the other settled

First Footsteps in East Africa Richard Francis Burton 1855

Writing to Dilke, of _The Athenaeum_, for books, some years later, Lamb makes a point of "no natural history or useful learning" being sent -- such as Giraffes, Pyramids and

The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb Mary Lamb 1805

Wednesday: "Giraffes" preschool story time, 9: 30 a.m.,

Berks county news 2009

McCain throwing his running mate under the bus is what we'll likely remember from last week's SNL, but "Giraffes" is typical of Samberg and his writing partners, whose comedy I would describe as a tender blend of The State and The Kids in the Hall:

Gawker 2008

Giraffes, elephants, bunnies, they all make the pages of this book.

Bedtime Book: Opposites « A Working Title 2009

Giraffes! who manage to hold a Python-esque conversation with themselves within a two-word band name.

From Help! to Build A Rocket Boys!, exclamation marks rock! 2011

Another band to make magnificent use of the mark are New Hampshire duo Giraffes?

From Help! to Build A Rocket Boys!, exclamation marks rock! 2011