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quirk a continuous groove in an architectural moulding quirk [kwərk] (building construction) An indentation separating one element from another, as between moldings. A V groove in the finish-coat plaster where it abuts the return on a door or window. 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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| Every five years, Supervisor Mike Antonovich gets his chance to be Los Angeles County mayor -- a notion generally written off as part of the quirkiness of L. Like The Royal Tenenbaums, Little Miss Sunshine dishes out a lot of quirkiness, but what it does with it is both funnier and more biting. Egan's picture books tend to be characterized as offbeat, and this one certainly qualifies, but here the quirkiness doesn't overwhelm a rewarding story of friendship, fulfilling one's potential, and discovering one's best self. |
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