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  • The name Pompous Ass and the cartoon donkey could have made an enjoyable line of wines within a winery's library or perhaps even a second label, but an entire establishment based on this concept alone seems like nothing more than a poor sense of humor run amuck.

    Pompous Ass: Yes to the Latter? 2008

  • Points to the nook, which he his ftudy calls Pompous and vain 1 for thus he might efteem His cheil, a wardrobe; purfe, a treafury;

    The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical 1790

  • "Pompous" was the word being exchanged in whispers.

    Georgianne Nienaber: GOP Convention Violence Reviewed; Forum Attendees Struggle For Meaning 2008

  • "Pompous," corrected the President, smiling a little at their blunders.

    Heart of Gold Ruth Alberta Brown

  • 'Pompous' MasterChef judge Matt Preston cops a pie in the face as W***er of the Year in Ralph magazine LOGIE-WINNER Matt Preston can now add a very different kind of title to his growing list of accolades: W***er Of The Year.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • 'Pompous' MasterChef judge Matt Preston cops a pie in the face as W***er of the Year in Ralph magazine LOGIE-WINNER Matt Preston can now add a very different kind of title to his growing list of accolades: W***er Of The Year.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • 'Pompous' MasterChef judge Matt Preston cops a pie in the face as W***er of the Year in Ralph magazine LOGIE-WINNER Matt Preston can now add a very different kind of title to his growing list of accolades: W***er Of The Year.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Pompous Asswill probably make a boat load of money on the wine trail and will reward the ownershandsomely.

    Jason Feulner 2009

  • Pompous Ass and Red Cat aside, New York doesn't have many "critter wines" in its state-wide portfolio.

    LENNDEVOURS: 2009

  • I won't rehash my entire critical argument about why I think the Pompous Ass concept misses the mark as a truly funny or appropriate Finger Lakes name, but this follow-up simplystresses the obvious now that the winery isfinally showingwhat it will produce.

    Jason Feulner 2009

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