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- noun Plural form of
MacGuffin .
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Examples
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But the shadowy conspiracies the guys in these films stumbled across were largely what Hitchcock called MacGuffins: They made no real sense and didn't need to.
A River of No Return 2010
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MacGuffins -- in other words, riveting distractions.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed Tomdispatch.com William Astore 2010
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MacGuffins -- in other words, riveting distractions.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed Tomdispatch.com William Astore 2010
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MacGuffins -- in other words, riveting distractions.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed Tomdispatch.com William Astore 2010
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MacGuffins -- in other words, riveting distractions.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed Tomdispatch.com William Astore 2010
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MacGuffins -- in other words, riveting distractions.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed Tomdispatch.com William Astore 2010
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MacGuffins -- in other words, riveting distractions.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed Tomdispatch.com William Astore 2010
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MacGuffins -- in other words, riveting distractions.
Politics William Astore 2010
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MacGuffins -- in other words, riveting distractions.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed Tomdispatch.com William Astore 2010
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MacGuffins -- in other words, riveting distractions.
Politics William Astore 2010
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