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  • And I DO have a Hamlet story, "King of Shreds and Patches." which was in Rotten Relations a few years back.

    Music to my ears! p_n_elrod 2009

  • When they lose their formerly copper-bottomed seats in Rotten Borough Land, will they, one wonders, remember at whose behest all those jobs had to be junked?

    Archive 2008-03-16 2008

  • When they lose their formerly copper-bottomed seats in Rotten Borough Land, will they, one wonders, remember at whose behest all those jobs had to be junked?

    Some More Labour Pigeons Coming Home To Roost 2008

  • Something Rotten is not only the last book thus far published in the series, it is the only other book by Mr. Fforde that I have not read.

    Three Down and One More to Go « So Many Books 2004

  • I went through all the sight-seeing of London, and the (to me) fresh amusement of shopping, visiting, operas, balls, and of driving in Rotten Row.

    The Romance of Isabel, Lady Burton William Henry Burton Wilkins 1897

  • A page called "Rotten Boroughs" exposes corruption in local councils, ensnaring several high-profile wrongdoers over the years.

    News You Shouldn't Use Richard Holledge 2011

  • A page called "Rotten Boroughs" exposes corruption in local councils, ensnaring several high-profile wrongdoers over the years.

    Britain's All-Seeing Private Eye Richard Holledge 2011

  • And adding to an unusually contentious school board race, one of Schaerr's allies from the fight against the sex-education curriculum has organized a yard-sign campaign called the Rotten Apple Ballot, which is fighting candidates who were endorsed by the Montgomery County teachers union.

    Activist on sex-ed issue seeks Montgomery school board seat Michael Birnbaum Washington Post Staff Writer 2010

  • And adding to an unusually contentious school board race, one of Schaerr's allies from the fight against the sex-education curriculum has organized a yard-sign campaign called the Rotten Apple Ballot, which is fighting candidates who were endorsed by the Montgomery County teachers union.

    Activist on sex-ed issue seeks Montgomery school board seat Michael Birnbaum 2010

  • They were making their way down a broad thoroughfare that, Jessamine informed her, was inexplicably called Rotten Row.

    Clockwork Angel Cassandra Clare 2010

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