blackcoffeeandtantrum:

mijuju:

dysrhythmic:

baddie:

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eft:

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From Jeanette Winterson’s Boating for Beginners: “Besides, Mrs. Munde wanted to talk about the Hallelujah Hamburger.”

From Michael Chabon’s Mysteries of Pittsburgh: “…she was intent on fooling with her piles of books and did not glance up.”

From Daniel H. Wilson, Ph.D.’s Where’s My Jetpack?: “…rising straight up into the air like a helicopter for a vertical takeoff.”

Antonio whispers in his ear, “If you don’t mind, I really prefer being on top.”

-Miguel Syjuco’s “Ilustrado”

Although the foo(int I) mehod in class B might appear to be an implementation of the superclass’ abstract method, it is simply an overloaded method (a method using the same identifier, but different arguments), so it doesn’t fulfill the requirements for implementing the superclass’ abstract method.

- Sun Certified Programmer for Java 6 Study Guide

“…Queen of the Andals and the Rhoynar and the First Men, Khaleesi of Great Grass Sea, Breaker of Shackles, and Mother of Dragons,” cried Missandei in her high, sweet voice.” (A Dance With Dragons, George R. R. Martin)

‘In that case,’ said the Dodo solemnly, rising to its feet, ‘I move that the meeting adjourn, for the immediate adoption of more energetic remedies—’ (Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll)