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  • "The Oatmeal," in other words, is whatever is cooking on the burners of Inman's blue-flame brain.

    The 'Riffs Interview: 12 Secrets of the insanely viral 'OATMEAL' creator Matthew Inman 2011

  • Local delicacies such as roti canai (Indian fried bread with curry) and char kway teow (smoky flat noodles) are prepared in woks heated to near-solar temperatures by blue-flame gas burners.

    Kuala Lumpur Update Andrew Harper's Hideway Report 2010

  • Well, a little bit, but not with the blue-flame intensity I did 45 minutes ago.

    Archive 2007-01-01 Doppelganger 2007

  • A flash of respect lit those blue-flame eyes and then a wicked smile caught the corner of his mouth.

    The Specialist Nelson, Rhonda 2006

  • That was where all the trouble started ... and for all their blue-flame lances, them Myrmidons weren't all that good at rooting out the strange ones ....

    Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

  • Her blue-flame focus came from something less earthy than food.

    CLEAR PICTURES REYNOLDS PRICE 1988

  • Her blue-flame focus came from something less earthy than food.

    CLEAR PICTURES REYNOLDS PRICE 1988

  • Showing her own craftsman skills, Rowley somehow turned that into a lovely blouson dress in a blue-flame print, a soft buttery leather shift, and a tweed denim shirtdress.

    The Seattle Times 2012

  • While it does feature some superb blue-flame playing (more on that later), the less-is-more approach allows the band to roam foreign countryside.

    The Line Of Best Fit Steve Lampiris 2010

  • While it does feature some superb blue-flame playing (more on that later), the less-is-more approach allows the band to roam foreign countryside.

    The Line Of Best Fit Steve Lampiris 2010

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