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Examples
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And I have to say my "crap-detector" went off a little, are we sure these are photo-shopped somehow?
The Apostrophe is Silent Jen 2009
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Each person's crap-detector is embedded in their value system; if you want to teach the art of crap-detecting, you must help students become aware of their values.
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In fact, I should say that anyone who is devoted to an “ism” -- Fascism, Communism, Capital-ism -- probably has a seriously defective crap-detector.
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I will refrain from commenting further on that, except to say that when I hear such talk by own crap-detector achieves unparalleled spasms of activity.
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Republican tech guru Anuzis (yes-and-no), media entrepreneur Huffington (doubting), internet entrepreneur O'Reilly (can-do), Newark Mayor Booker (believing), New York Times journalist Bilton (crap-detector).
Mayhill Fowler: Personal Democracy Forum 2010: Losing Faith in Obama and Big Government 2010
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