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Examples
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Me showing up to this argument is like me showing up to D-Day with a blow-gun!
47 Miles of Barbed Wire: The Greatest American Rock Band Ever Is…. 2009
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January 10, 2008 at 6:09 pm wen i poof on blow-gun, Do Not Want it 2 blow back!
hamster space program - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Their weapon is the sumpitan, a blow-gun, from which poisoned arrows are expelled.
The Golden Chersonese and the way thither Isabella Lucy 2004
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Immediately afterwards somebody standing behind Rumata puffed with all his might and the long blue tube of a blow-gun pushed past his ear to the chink in the drapes.
Hard to be a god Strugatski, Arkadi & Strugatski, Boris 1973
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We sat down on the ground and looked at each other for quite a while, and thus I had my first chance of studying a blow-gun and the poisoned arrows, outside a museum, and in a place where it was part of a man's life.
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The third trap, and the most ingenious of all, is the blow-gun trap.
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In hunting, the Dyak often makes use of the blow-gun.
Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Jewett Castello Gilson
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He pointed in a north-western direction with his blow-gun, signifying thereby the general route he was going to follow in order to reach his destination.
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The men were good hunters and were experts in the use of bow and arrow and also the blow-gun, and never failed to bring home a fresh supply of game for the village.
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The two monkeys which the Indian had killed with his blow-gun were the only food we had and these we now broiled over the camp-fire and devoured fiercely.
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