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  • The grandfather clock on the landing lazily tick-tocked the time away.

    a concept for a tabletop campaign nathreee 2010

  • So I suppose I should smile now that Mr. Olbermann's career as the host of "Countdown" has at last tick-tocked to 00:00.

    Why I'll Miss Keith Olbermann Bret Stephens 2011

  • The grandfather clock on the landing lazily tick-tocked the time away.

    flavour text nathreee 2010

  • NN,, tick tocked past history (older) - current exam

    nightnurse Diary Entry nightnurse 2009

  • And just as Luis Lil Lizard had warned, the death mask tripped and her bag of bones tocked and Turtle froze, scared shitless, shitless, can you believe it?

    Their Dogs Came With Them Helena María Viramontes 2007

  • So far Britney Spears has hung out with Paris Hilton – a role model about as appropriate as Pol Pot – displayed her mimsy to every man, woman and child on the planet and collapsed in a drunken heap in a nightclub as 2007 tick-tocked its way into being.

    Naked Britney Spears Pictures Not Especially Naked 2007

  • He glanced at the pendulum of the grandfather clock that ticked and tocked Burns toward solitary old age: 3:18 A.M. He watched Burns stroke her hair, and thought of a day in Disneyworld when a caricaturist drew Henry as a boy of seven, his head ten times the size of his little running body.

    Sins of Two Fathers Denis Hamill 2003

  • He glanced at the pendulum of the grandfather clock that ticked and tocked Burns toward solitary old age: 3:18 A.M. He watched Burns stroke her hair, and thought of a day in Disneyworld when a caricaturist drew Henry as a boy of seven, his head ten times the size of his little running body.

    Sins of Two Fathers Denis Hamill 2003

  • He glanced at the pendulum of the grandfather clock that ticked and tocked Burns toward solitary old age: 3:18 A.M. He watched Burns stroke her hair, and thought of a day in Disneyworld when a caricaturist drew Henry as a boy of seven, his head ten times the size of his little running body.

    Sins of Two Fathers Denis Hamill 2003

  • He glanced at the pendulum of the grandfather clock that ticked and tocked Burns toward solitary old age: 3:18 A.M. He watched Burns stroke her hair, and thought of a day in Disneyworld when a caricaturist drew Henry as a boy of seven, his head ten times the size of his little running body.

    Sins of Two Fathers Denis Hamill 2003

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