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  • There is a kind of screaminess set up when one goes the whole gamut of tone, that gives a look of unrestraint and weakness; somewhat like the feeling experienced when a vocalist sings his or her very highest or very lowest note.

    The Practice and Science of Drawing Harold Speed

  • Almost everyone who knew him as a baby saw that he was never the same kid after he went into the hospital--we went from smiley, sweet boy to cranky screamy guy, the crankiness and screaminess only getting worse with each round of vaccination.

    Archive 2006-07-01 GreenFertility 2006

  • Almost everyone who knew him as a baby saw that he was never the same kid after he went into the hospital--we went from smiley, sweet boy to cranky screamy guy, the crankiness and screaminess only getting worse with each round of vaccination.

    AP story: Tylenol linked to liver woes in Healthy subjects GreenFertility 2006

  • Guest singers Oli Sykes and Winston McCall provide the only real screaminess, while softer tracks such as Crash recall the tearful balladry of DAVID SMYTH

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Guest singers Oli Sykes and Winston McCall provide the only real screaminess, while softer tracks such as Crash recall the tearful balladry of DAVID SMYTH

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

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