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  • Marking the start of a long line of influential producers on Saturday's Subloaded night, the two Bristolonians Back2Backed joyfully; interplaying their idiosyncratic sound tapestries with alludes to various modern noises, from the throbbing, off-centred funky of London's Hyperdub to the hometown skeletal drum-taps of 'blim's Skull Disco (r. i.p) oeuvre.

    Virtual Festivals 2010

  • And it was blim, blam, blim, six times an 'twice over, with his two big horse-pistols, an' the house perforated like a cullender.

    Chapter 2 1917

  • When the breeze from the bluebottle's blustering blim

    The Book of Humorous Verse Various 1902

  • When the breeze from the bluebottle's blustering blim 852

    The Book of Humorous Verse Various 1902

  • When the breeze from the bluebottle's blustering blim

    A Nonsense Anthology Carolyn Wells 1902

  • I'd start right in, blim-blam-blim, fast as you could wink, nailing them gangsters, an 'Bombini, an' the Sheeny, an 'Deacon, an' the Cockney, an '

    The Mutiny of the Elsinore Jack London 1896

  • But I couldn't explain, and they kept on being unreasonable — blim! — blam! — bang!

    The Veteran 1896

  • And it was blim, blam, blim, six times an 'twice over, with his two big horse-pistols, an' the house perforated like a cullender.

    Jerry of the Islands Jack London 1896

  • But I couldn't explain, and they kept on being unreasonable -- blim!

    The Little Regiment Stephen Crane 1885

  • Bekase why: would a wise man want to live in de mids 'er sich a blim-blammin' all de time?

    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1884

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