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  • It's not the messy hair that gets me, it's your fiendish cricky-eye that freaks me out. ryan

    Home Sweet Home - Anil Dash 2003

  • She has all she can eat and can order it herself -- lots of horses and riding -- a gun -- cricky, I only wish I had her chances!

    Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Samuel Rutherford Crockett

  • And the thing that's waked him up is a country store -- by cricky!

    The Twenty-Fourth of June 1912

  • "By cricky, you're stunning!" exclaimed Phil, under his breath, as he grasped her hand in congratulation.

    Patty and Azalea Carolyn Wells 1902

  • "By cricky, you're right," cried Joey, leaping to his feet.

    The Rose in the Ring George Barr McCutcheon 1897

  • "By cricky!" fell in fervent admiration from the lips of Jasper, Jr.

    A Fool and His Money George Barr McCutcheon 1897

  • "By cricky," exclaimed the Youngster, "I believe he thinks his story could earn a million if it had a chance."

    Told in a French Garden August, 1914 Mildred Aldrich 1890

  • But just as Polly was saying that _she_ was laying by her money, too, and that when the old woman had come she had promised to go and live with them, all at once I heard an awful racket, and looked toward the road, and oh cricky! what do you think I saw?

    St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 Various 1868

  • July 24th, 2008 at 9: 35 pm gen betrayus lmao betrayus be tray us be f'n tray us what else does anyone need. for cricky sakes and oh my god be tray us. lol

    Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com 2009

  • July 24th, 2008 at 9: 35 pm gen betrayus lmao betrayus be tray us be f'n tray us what else does anyone need. for cricky sakes and oh my god be tray us. lol

    Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com 2009

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