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  • Baxter Humby participated in the film Spider-Man 3.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - AWESOME Spiderman image. 2007

  • I can't resist adding this - Douglas Adams of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy fame and John Lloyd collaborated on a little "dictionary" of definitions made up for different place names, one of which was Humby.

    The Culture of Sewing, edited by Barbara Burman - A Dress A Day 2007

  • Captain Humby of the thirty-third, as was quartered with the — th in Injee.

    Vanity Fair 2006

  • I step up to the harpsichord with old Miss Humby (our neighbour from Beccles) and try and listen as she warbles her ancient ditties.

    The Virginians 2006

  • Several dashing sorties were carried out under the leadership of Captain Humby and Lord

    The Great Boer War Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

  • No, it was Captain Humby of the thirty-third, as was quartered with the -- th in Injee.

    Vanity Fair William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • I step up to the harpsichord with old Miss Humby (our neighbour from Beccles) and try and listen as she warbles her ancient ditties.

    The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • "I took a photo and sent it to Sheree, and she said it was definitely Jessie," Jenn Humby said.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • "This is a tune-up, really, for us, ahead of next weekend's Canada West meet," Humby said yesterday.

    Edmonton Sun 2010

  • "One, it's the opportunity to get the rust off to have everyone remember what it's like to get back in the pool and to actually race," said Humby.

    Edmonton Sun 2010

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