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  • All mimsy were the borogroves and the mothraths outgrabe.

    Christian University Decertifies Democrat Club, Why it is the Right Decision - Warner_Todd_Huston’s blog - RedState 2009

  • I reckon she can compete with ‘gyre and gimbling in borogroves’ any day.

    lips inc 2007

  • All mimsy were the borogroves as they munched on Cadbury eggs.

    The Bunnywock mariness 2006

  • All mimsy were the borogroves as they munched on Cadbury eggs.

    The Bunnywock mariness 2006

  • His words may well become the mantra of the denialosphere: "Twas brillig and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogroves and the mome raths outgrabe."

    RealClimate 2009

  • His words may well become the mantra of the denialosphere: "Twas brillig and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogroves and the mome raths outgrabe."

    RealClimate 2009

  • His words may well become the mantra of the denialosphere: 'Twas brillig and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogroves and the mome raths outgrabe. '"

    RealClimate 2009

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  • Should be borogoves. :-(

    July 20, 2007

  • typo in some widely read american editions of 'alice'

    s/b ''borogoves''

    wle

    February 18, 2014