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  • The fix is quite tricky, because Madame's people seem to've anticipated some kind of jiggery-pokery among the philoprogenitive.

    The Golden Torc May, Julian, 1931- 1981

  • If you want to get the value of the through some method other than just hitting "Submit", you're dealing with some kind of jiggery-pokery.

    Giles Bowkett 2009

  • Mining inflation became generalized inflation and the solution from on high was denial with some jiggery - pokery of the statistics with a distinct Argentine flavour to the manoeuvre.

    Maul Scale | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • As you can imagine, it even distracted me from the business of Opossum penises, belly, nipple and pouch area jiggery pokery!

    Neighborhood Opossum | clusterflock 2009

  • I would have Donna burning and some sort of Torchwood headband jiggery-pokery delaying mechanism on her so she can think but grows more incoherant as the episode progresses.

    Humperdinck: "Now, if we only had a wheelbarrow..." rabid1st 2009

  • And I liked seeing the original Avengers used due to some time jiggery-pokery.

    Agents of Atlas » Comics Worth Reading 2010

  • The time for games is over if they want to pull the country apart they're going to have to answer to the people - and I think this time round with the financial meltdown still hovering on the horizon this ain't no time for the American far right jiggery pokery.

    Martin Rowson on Fox News and Rupert Murdoch 2011

  • Odd, come to think, as gypsies are generally associated with all manner of jiggery-pokery.

    conversation at metro diner | clusterflock 2009

  • I logged out of Google in case it was doing some personalising jiggery pokery.

    Whatever the Fuck You Want Hal Duncan 2010

  • I logged out of Google in case it was doing some personalising jiggery pokery.

    Archive 2010-02-01 Hal Duncan 2010

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