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  • A last loud crunching of parted vegetation, and the vertical traveler showed himself-a dark brown cone shape, covered with stubby brown fur.

    Shopgirls Frederick Barthelme 2010

  • Finally he was able to lie down and pull the cover over himself-a most luxurious feeling of comfort.

    The Beast That Resembles A Poem(A Handy Resource for Architects,Engineers, and Students) 2010

  • It was the closest he came these days to a moment of pleasure himself-a moment when he allowed himself the luxury to be free from pain at the expense of mental alertness.

    red dust Ryn Cricket 2010

  • Fear Factor on the TV, the bottle of champagne on ice, the man himself-a total stranger.

    The 5th Horseman Patterson, James, 1947- 2006

  • Fear Factor on the TV, the bottle of champagne on ice, the man himself-a total stranger.

    The 5th Horseman Patterson, James, 1947- 2006

  • This is a story I did where he had been on the set of At Close Range and he had gotten mad at a propman for not using real champagne in a scene, and left a little bit of himself-a little poopy-in this guy's box of equipment.

    The Gossip Behind the Gossip DiGiacomo, Frank 2004

  • If he lost that, he would then end up paying medical expenses himself-a quick route to personal bankruptcy for a transplant recipient.

    The Narrows Connelly, Michael, 1956- 2004

  • If he lost that, he would then end up paying medical expenses himself-a quick route to personal bankruptcy for a transplant recipient.

    The Narrows Connelly, Michael, 1956- 2004

  • On Nov. 17, three days after he'd been hired by the family of Paris Hilton, public-relations consultant Dan Klores had his saltpeter powder puff out, and he was giving everyone who ventured into his orbit-his new client, the press and even himself-a good whack.

    Fools for Scandal 2003

  • Dr. Zizmor explains that he designs those hideous ads himself-a clear, if unconscious, confession of the lust for fame.

    Our Local Hall of Fame: A Splendidly Willful Crew 2001

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