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  • Climbing over the side of the boat, Bristol ripped off his heavy fins, pushed his mask up onto the top of his head, and said, "Alix Logan, I'm Detective Lewis Jeffrey Croaker of the New York City Police Department and to tell you the truth I've had the goddamndest time getting to see you."

    The Miko Lustbader, Eric 1984

  • "An 'the gas is the goddamndest stuff I ever heard of," he was saying.

    Three Soldiers John Dos Passos 1933

  • "After the first tour, I'd have the goddamndest nightmares," the officer tells him.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • "After the first tour, I'd have the goddamndest nightmares," the officer tells him.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • According to Bissell's memoirs, Colonel Jack Hawkins, the Marine officer detached to the project as its paramilitary chief, yelled, "Goddamn it, this is criminal negligence," to which Jake Esterline, the CIA's project director for the operation, added: "This is the goddamndest thing I ever heard of."

    National Coalition for History 2009

  • Rest assured that, as per our recently-resigned-to-reality Minister of Finance and Prime Minister, we'll be doing our goddamndest in 2009 to catch up with the good ol 'US of A.

    Progressive Bloggers 2009

  • Still ... once you have shit about a gallon of barely digested leftover spaghetti into your boxers, you're doing your goddamndest to walk as properly as possible while trying not to conjure up a mental image of what your backside must look like.

    unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2007

  • And the goddamndest thing is ... they sing the same shit every single week and it drives me fucking nuts.

    unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2005

  • "I've seen a lot of football games, and I've seen lots of rooters, but this is the goddamndest gang of yellow-bellied quitters that I've ever seen.

    The Plastic Age Percy Marks 1923

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