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eighty-six something Sl. to throw something away. Let's eighty-six this stew and go out and get some decent pizza. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Feinberg's Eighty-Sixed, John Weir's The Irreversible Decline of Eddie Socket (both 1989), Monette's Afterlife, and Michael Cunningham's A Home at the End of the World (both 1990). Armstrong has a sense of humor, at times quiet, as in Moon Under Morning Glory and Amaryllis Over Moonrise, in which mutant and "natural" flowers coexist, and at times goofy, as in the Masaccio Adam and Eve being expelled from a Ruscha-like bar in Eighty-Sixed. |
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