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We still have a rook coming into the garden with its young offspring and it's sitting on the fence feeding it, the young Rook is just as big as the adult bird feeding it, so it looks quite strange for it to still be feeding it when it's that big.
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Or maybe I mean less meta, because Heat Wave, featuring Nikki Heat and Jameson Rook, is basically Beckett and Castle, but one level deeper into the fantasy.
Alynda Wheat's Beat Cop: Having fun storming the 'Castle' | EW.com 2009
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Rook is thinking about classic British TV characters.
May 2004 2004
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Former coach Mike Woodson almost always called Teague "Rook" -- and so did his teammates.
ajc.com - News 2010
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Some of the characters are The Big Rook, which is inspired by the game of chess, his sidekick Bishop, Dr. Doppler, Captain Command and Scrum.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Ham’s Review Forum 2009
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The Sunday closest to 13 May each year is called Rook Sunday.
Archive 2009-05-01 Stroppy Author 2009
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The Sunday closest to 13 May each year is called Rook Sunday.
Guest blog – Rook Sunday Stroppy Author 2009
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What is a monster: Supersoldiers called the Rook, coerced by collar.
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What is a monster: Supersoldiers called the Rook, coerced by collar.
Archive 2005-07-01 2005
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In the opening and in the middle game the main threat of a Rook is the "pinning" of a hostile piece.
Chess and Checkers : the Way to Mastership Edward Lasker 1933
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