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Our parents always suspected that Ms. Munroe or Mr. Wilson thought we were "rat-like" and dressed like we'd been press-ganged into the Pussycat Dolls.
Natalie Munroe and Nir Rosen: What happens online... Alexandra Petri 2011
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She drew up a list of canned comments she thought teachers should be able to pick from when writing report cards, such as "rat-like," "dresses like a streetwalker," "frightfully dim" and "whiny, simpering grade-grubber with an unrealistically high perception of own ability level."
Blogging high school teacher has no job -- and no regrets 2011
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LONDON — The late journalist Nicholas Tomalin once summed up the skills needed for his job – a "rat-like cunning, a plausible manner and a little literary ability."
UK Police Reopen Inquiry Into Scandal At Murdoch Paper AP 2011
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LONDON mdash; The late journalist Nicholas Tomalin once summed up the skills needed for his job ndash; a rat-like cunning, a plausible manner and a...
UK Police Reopen Inquiry Into Scandal At Murdoch Paper AP 2011
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LONDON — The late journalist Nicholas Tomalin once summed up the skills needed for his job – a "rat-like cunning, a plausible manner and a little literary ability."
UK Police Reopen Inquiry Into Scandal At Murdoch Paper AP 2011
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Would you argue that it is okay to depict Bernie Madoff as a scheming and thieving rat or rat-like person?
We Need A Miracle Cause This Shit Is Hysterical | ATTACKERMAN 2009
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Undead rat-like monsters that were creepy more so than sinful.
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He adds that inappropriate dress and indecent acts are "a direct route to unhappiness, one-night stands, brief marriages followed by rat-like divorces, ruined lives of children and madness."
Top Russian Orthodox official backs code to force women to dress modestly 2011
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• And with the comedian fresh in mind, we note the decision of the Mail's cartoonist Mac to represent the recently announced rise of the black squirrel by drawing many rat-like figures in a tree and attributing to one the words "I have a dream".
Hugh Muir's diary 2012
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LONDON mdash; The late journalist Nicholas Tomalin once summed up the skills needed for his job ndash; a rat-like cunning, a plausible manner and a...
UK Police Reopen Inquiry Into Scandal At Murdoch Paper AP 2011
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