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cranky

mod. irritable; fretful. Don’t be cranky. We’re almost there.

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Cranky George describes Misery Road as a song with a country flair and says the song wears its emotions on the sleeve.

Indie Folk/Rock Band Cranky George Featuring Actor Dermot Mulroney to Release Latest Video

If we get too many days without rain," Ketchikan sculptor Lee Wallace said, "people get cranky.

Successor to the award-finalist picturebook "Cranky Pants", Little Stinker is a picturebook ideal for children ages 3 to 6, about the sometimes rocky relationship between young Cranky Pants (a somewhat sour-tempered boy) and his exuberant little sister, whom he calls "Little Stinker".

Little Stinker

When it comes to the new Pro Series Cranky Tree Steps from Cranky Hunt'n Gear, that's truly all there is to it.

Stick it. Crank it. Climb it

video , which can be viewed below, Honey Boo Boo sleeps to avoid being asked questions by the celebrity addiction specialists and shows her cranky side.

Honey Boo Boo 'Sleeps' On Dr. Drew: Did She Run Out Of Go Go Juice? [VIDEO]

When I get into bed, my heart will pound, my skin won't be good, I'll feel cranky, and then I'll just know it's time," Contactmusic quoted her as telling Harper's Bazaar magazine.

Gwyneth Paltrow needs detox when she's 'exhausted' and 'cranky'

of Altoona, PA has selected the LadderPort Ladder Receiver (Patent Pending) and Cranky Portable Winch (Patent Pending) system for installation on their convenience store locations.

LadderTech, LLC Announces Sheetz, Inc. Added Installation of LadderPort Ladder Receiver and Cranky Portable Winch Systems as Part of Their Ongoing Commitment to Safety

And he also published an op-ed in the Washington PostI'd call it a cri de coeur, but that would imply Snyder has a coeurexplaining why he feels compelled to sue the paper over its sportswriter Dave McKenna's brilliant polemic, "The Cranky Redskins Fan's Guide to Dan Snyder," which you all should read.

Snyder Tries, Fails To Explain Lawsuit

Hard-nosed advice from a cranky law professor; how to succeed in law school.

Hard-nosed advice from a cranky law professor; how to succeed in law school

DELACOUR, Gavin Cranky the Crocodile ISBN 978863340588 Black Ink, 2009 unpaged $15.

Delacour, John (text) Gavin Delacour (illus.): The Little Moo Cow

MY WEEK Punting high Mon Mome ( joking) Punting low Not too damaging, but with Copper Bleu, Comply Or Die and Issaquah on the team, Saturday's visit to Aintree could have gone a lot Recent eyecatcher For him to end up ninth having been virtually the last off the bridle was disappointing, but Cranky Corner (a chasing type in appearance) looked one of the best long-term prospects in the preliminaries for the Grade 2 bumper.

MY WEEK

Witty quips and bold statements blend with 'retro' and cranky observations to create a fun women's nostalgia item perfect for gift-giving.

Raging Beauties: Confessions & Advice

He's tender, he's funny, he's mean, he's cranky, and he's sexy," said Saint.

TINSELTOWN SPYWITNESS

Without it, they get cranky, don't do as well at school and can feel depressed.

Be a new healthier you ... without getting stuck on the small stuff

I just can't get excited about chubby computer techs led by a cranky middle manager "seizing" the government's own computer.