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stinker

Informal any of several fulmars or related birds that feed on carrion
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Starting September 23, two Dubai residents have drawn up a calendar of adrenaline-pumping adventure trips right here in the UAE, under their banner Urban-Ultra Events to include what they intriguingly call a "Night Rebel" and a "Desert Stinker".
Summary: London: England batsman Kevin Pietersen declared on Tuesday that Hot Spot "had an absolute stinker" ...
Sydney, Sept 25 ( ANI ): England batsman Kevin Pietersen has said that the controversial Hot Spot had an 'absolute stinker' during the Ashes series, which England won 3-0, although he acknowledged that players remain supportive of the technology.
DARRYL Knights fired Newport County into the FA Trophy second round and then admitted: "It was great to score because I was having a stinker!" Knights hit County's second goal in their 2-0 win at Forest Green Rovers, helping his team earn a tie against Northern Premier League Worksop Town in January.
Yet while a string of commanding performances have won him personal plaudits, Clark insists he would rather have a "stinker" if it guaranteed the Heed victory.
Stinker "I have been here 14 years and it is quite a long time.
ENGLAND: Ugo Monye is ready for anything New Zealand throw at him after a particularly apt church service last Sunday put his "absolute stinker" of a performance against Argentina into clear perspective.
Taking place after the credits roll on Stephen Sommers's stinker, the video-game adaptation places you in Channing Tatum's shoes as Duke, in hot pursuit of Cobra's The Baroness.
boss," whereupon came the reply: "You're not, you're having a stinker. We'll be better off without you!"
(In true Gallic fashion, Vadim repaid his debt by billing her the "American Brigitte Bardot," casting her in the title role in the 1968 intergalactic soft-porn stinker Barbarella, and calling her stupid and unfaithful in his sybaritic tell-all, Bardot, Deneuve, and Fonda.)
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