Findings:

• I really came to understand that they were just real people who wanted to live real lives and be treated equally as opposed to, for example, wanting to destroy us.
• He was confirming to himself that they were laughing with him after all
• Once Were Warriors
• Now your songs mean what they were supposed to from the beginning
• Let's Pretend They Were Red
• When they realized they were in the desert, they built a religion to worship thirstiness.
• Treating registers as if they were variables
• Things never were what they used to be
• I could not hear the echo of my steps as I descended nor the sounds of animals, for they were hiding
• I was into them after they were hip
• They left the streets stained with blood, and their howling could be heard long after they were gone
• and they were delighted and eager to go on with tireless curiosity
• In the dream he laughs and says, You thought they were graceful on the ground
• Good thing they were just typewriters
• Of course, they were wrong
• Most of the men were disillusioned long before they met her
• The dead eat hope. We had none to give them, so they were pretty emaciated by the end.
• Before they were the Science Fiction Greats
• Before they were famous
• Our hearts were hard, but they were warm
• Fragments of the world are falling away, and we're tripping over the holes they leave behind
• he was alive, and some of the other people, they were carbon copies
• they couldn’t speak at all; so used to disuse were their tongues
• Most adults forget what it was like to be a child once they hit a certain age
• Why do computer geeks feel they were born in the wrong time?
• I dreamed you were a god once
• Candide and Martin Sup with Six Sharpers--Who They Were
• What were you expecting? Once the process of falsification is set in motion, it won't stop.
• They Were Eleven
• Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?
• Things are more like they are now than they ever were before
• Or were they chords of sun?
• They were getting into riot gear as we sipped our wine
• It wasn't until later, when I was washing the blood off my hands, I even knew they were dead
• The dark riders were not sleeping. They were only resting their eyes.
• I fixed my body image issues by looking at people as if they were dogs
• They hate us because we're wonderful
• While they were revolting, we grew nostalgic
• They were looking for God but found religion instead
• The boys did not know it. They were just being beautiful, and I got to watch.
• The four problems of surgery, how they were overcome, and when
• it's a pity we only appreciate some once they're gone, when they can no longer defend themselves
• They made the sunrise for people like us just so we have an excuse for why we're still up.
• There were a few moments you will not hear about, but they happened
• and they were as flowers in a fire
• I told you they were nuts
• The Saudis were terrified that someone was going to be a better Muslim than they were
• ships are safest in harbor, but they were made to sail
• drum rudiments which sound like they were named by a neural net
• They Were Wrong, So We Drowned
• We were once rich
• The one thing I wanted more than anything was for someone, just once, to tell me they don't know what they'd do without me
• The jongleurs for once in their lives were winning a battle (well, for themselves at least)
• Write Once, Debug Everywhere
• Once More Unto the Breach
• Once in a blue moon
• Once and Again
• You're Only Old Once!
• There was once a Man
• Once On This Island
• disc at once
• I was once stranded on a dessert island
• once removed
• Indiana once tried to change the value of pi
• If I told you once
• Once I Pass'd Through a Populous City
• Once a Thief
• For Once, Then, Something
• Once in a Lifetime
• This guy I once knew, Jason
• someone I thought I knew once
• Once returner
• If all the Chinese jumped at once, would cataclysm result?
• The Once and Future King
• Once, everyone was a computer novice
• Things that people do more over and over that I haven't even done once
• I once clutched death in my hands
• I was once smaller than a jellybean, but now look at me - I am macroscopic!
• I once was a clueless young noder
• You only live once, so eat an ice cream bar
• measure twice, cut once
• Leather-bound organizer
• Once you know a thing's name, you control it
• I once helped Jason Priestley's girlfriend find his dick
• Once Upon a Time in the West
• Today, just for once
• It's a good idea to take a bath once in a while
• Kent Montana and the Once and Future Thing
• I once held Mr Rogers hostage
• I once dreamt that I was a c++ program
• I once dreamt that I was a line
• There once was a chicken named Alice
• You only live once
• kiss once again, and part
• I once had a cavity
• I was in a blindfold taste test once...
• Death has entered my life once more
• Once Upon a Time in America
• Do You Remember Once...
• Once Upon a Time in China
• Once there came a man
• A learned man came to me once
• A once passing chill through my body
• Six Emperors At The Same Time II
• Six Emperors At The Same Time III
• Once bitten twice shy
• Once upon a pair of wheels
• There once was a girl named Irene
• at once so warm and so insignificant.
• Somebody once asked me...
• The Mediterranean Sea once dried up
• the desert was once alive, but I don't remember it
• I was a nice guy once
• Once Upon a Time in China II
• A Wing Tsun stylist never strikes once
• Once a Runner
• Once when I got like this I thought I was building a boat
• Once more unto the breach, dear friends
• On Sitting Down to Read King Lear Once Again
• Once More, With Feeling
• But I have seen the sun just once
• Once in Royal David's City
• A once noble nation reduced to a corpse in armor
• This Dust Was Once the Man
• Once upon a starry,
• I think I spoke to my grandfather once
• How Can You Be in Two Places at Once When You're Not Anywhere at All?
• Crazy? I was crazy once.
• The gun is good. The penis is evil. The penis shoots seeds, and makes new life, and poisons the earth with a plague of men, as once it was. But the gun shoots death, and purifies the earth of the filth of brutals. Go forth and kill!
• Told You Once
• He touched her once and she turned into a golden creature. He never touched her again.
• Once a philosopher, twice a pervert
• E2reneta, E2reneta (Once Appeared on Baretta)
• How to transfer Nursing Schools once you are already a Nurse
• Where two roads once diverged
• Once Upon A Time In The Midlands
• Once I hit my best friend with a hammer
• You asked me once what I would remember... this, and much more
• Once upon a time, in an age before the Internet
• Once a Warrior King
• Once a smoker
• We told you when you were hired that you would have to work on Saturday
• Once upon a place called home
• And then wings sprouted from the space between my shoulders where my wings had once been
• She was pain and pleasure all at once, wrapped up in needles and Ramones T-shirts
• Kiss me once and never again
• Time is nature's way of stopping things from happening all at once
• He climbed on top the fallen ruins of the once tall and proud buildings
• I was adored once too
• once the coldest roads all led back to the same warm place
• once more
• I might have, once.
• And I wept, remembering that such beauty had once existed everywhere
• your name, once I wake up
• like all the world is beautiful at once
• Victor Burczyki, a man who once bought me a beer and told me this story
• Smile! It's good to be irritating once in a while
• Employment Anti-Discrimination Rights Once Again Denied To Assholes
• Once you don't believe in the afterlife, it's not worth dying anymore
• I am no longer the foolish young man I once was
• Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me... uh... you can't get fooled again.
• mountains once again mountains, rivers once again rivers
• The Curious Tale of Jack Lime, once A Sailor, as related to Amelia Eames
• I know you, I walked with you once upon a dream
• every noder was once a normal human
• Once I helped a man die
• opportunity only knocks once
• He called me Sarah once
• The Planet that Once Used to Absorb Flesh in Order to Achieve Divinity and Immortality
• I Once Had Wings
• Once I googled your old screen name and found web pages you made in high school. Are you married now? Is that why you haven't called?
• The sun rose every day, once.
• once upon a time in Lamu
• I figured things would be okay once the werewolf started to cry
• I did this once before, in a dream
• We are committed to boring and unimaginative sex once per week
• Finding air where matter once was
• Once and somewhere far away I might have found peace, but now I can't live without this city.
• what once I was
• All at once and at last
• The dry and exalted noise of the locusts from all the air at once enchants my eardrums

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