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Voting these dung-heaps out of office in 2010 and 2012 does not solve the “Urgency of NOW.” 13 months may be about 11 months too late.
Vapor Bill Outrage in the Imperial Senate - Dan_Perrin’s blog - RedState 2009
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"Peace is for the soft worms of the decadent Federation dung-heaps!" screamed the captain from his command throne.
Dreams of the Raven Carmen Carter 2000
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"Peace is for the soft worms of the decadent Federation dung-heaps!" screamed the captain from his command throne.
Dreams of the Raven Carmen Carter 2000
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"Peace is for the soft worms of the decadent Federation dung-heaps!" screamed the captain from his command throne.
Dreams of the Raven Carmen Carter 2000
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"Peace is for the soft worms of the decadent Federation dung-heaps!" screamed the captain from his command throne.
Dreams of the Raven Carmen Carter 2000
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"Peace is for the soft worms of the decadent Federation dung-heaps!" screamed the captain from his command throne.
Dreams of the Raven Carmen Carter 2000
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A few fires among the dung-heaps provided the only light, and everywhere there were bright, wicked eyes, human and animal, that shrank away as I approached, lengthening my stride to get through that hellish place, but always I could imagine horrid shapes pressing behind me, and blundered on like the chap in the poem who daren't look back because he knows there's a hideous goblin on his heels.
Flashman And The Mountain Of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990
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A few fires among the dung-heaps provided the only light, and everywhere there were bright, wicked eyes, human and animal, that shrank away as I approached, lengthening my stride to get through that hellish place, but always I could imagine horrid shapes pressing behind me, and blundered on like the chap in the poem who daren't look back because he knows there's a hideous goblin on his heels.
Flashman and the Mountain of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990
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The effect produced in this way is conspicuously seen, by the results of weighings and analyses of small experimental dung-heaps, made by Dr. Voelcker at different periods.
Elements of Agricultural Chemistry Thomas Anderson
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"You fools -- you stupid, megalomaniac dung-heaps -- do you think you can kill Gerns and live to boast about it?"
Space Prison Tom Godwin 1947
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