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  • The master feel good mind manipulator is saddened by her wayward "Jesus" and must come reining down to spread her pixie dust and re-christen the Annointed One. Oprah Winfrey to tape Christmas special at the White House
  • She was about fifty years old, with a moon face and pixie hairdo, wearing a light cotton kimono.
  • The vocals are shared alternately between the two singers; both sound like fragile pixies, trapped in a lyrical world of jealous lovers and murderous intent.
  • Her brown eyes are intelligent and searching and her long wiry dark hair has been cut into a short pixie-style cut and dyed honey brown.
  • Nancy was born in Ohio, one of six children, four of them girls, and with her pixie hair was often mistaken for a boy.
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  • So I didn't get tickets to see any of the Pixies' reunion gigs.
  • Sure enough, there was Billy, all 5ft 7in of him, with his undeniably pixie-esque features and tufty hair.
  • The creatures called "pixies" seem an odd fit for this story, in that your premise skews hard toward the paranormal and pseudo-scientific, yet they're more traditionally supernatural in origin. Archive 2009-02-22
  • The airbrush motor hums, and my cake is transformed like magic, with a little of what Duff calls pixie dust. Let Me Eat Cake
  • Welcome to my blog! I'm swinginpixie and, as you might have already figured out, I am a bi-sexual woman who wants to express her sexuality.
  • Behind these were many ranks of pixies, gnomes and nymphs, and in the rear a thousand beautiful fairies floated along in gorgeous array.
  • We wore pixies held fast by little plastic rabbit barrettes.
  • My husband's skill at cooking is nearly enough to have me forgive him for years of thinking that pixies washed his socks and elves cleaned the toilet.
  • I was quoting a friend of mine," said Fiorina, who lost her hair during cancer treatment and is now sporting what my mother would call a pixie cut. Carly Fiorina doesn't get a pass on comment about Boxer's hair
  • The Pixies left behind them an impressive legacy; their highly distinctive sound was impossible to replicate.
  • Circulus, their debut album's weirdly suggestive title aside, are the kind of band who will sing about transferring actual power to actual pixies.
  • Although the word "pixie" is commonly associated with dainty fairies and forest sprites, the Wired Top Stories
  • All sort of mystical creatures called it their home: elves, dwarves, nymphs, and pixies, among others.
  • For a second her mind broke free of the constraints of logic, imagining playful pixies and marauding dragons; captured princesses and vengeful princes.
  • We have also had recent successes with several new launches including Pixie a publication on teens celebrity news, heavy-hitters a title focused on owners of exotic vehicles and Camaro Performers, which has grown from a single issue publication to a frequency of nine times per year. Media Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha
  • Although she appears to have a messy chopped pixie, her hair is actually very carefully cut and precisely sculpted.
  • For a start, it is in a little house in the woodland beside the hotel, leading me to suspect that the staff would be elves and pixies.
  • The trick is to monetize this buzz, to make liberal use of her celebrity pixie dust to undo the damage her legal woes did to her company.
  • He makes seemingly endless sketches and paintings of young pixies in bathing suits, skirts, and ninja outfits.
  • Jennifer styled her pixie-turned-bob into a sleek undercut.
  • December 15th, 2008 at 11: 22 pm ha! just read through these comments. to anyone calling the pixies ‘overrated’ or ’standard pop/punk’ (gack!!!) – just try covering one of the less melodic pixies songs. really, try. you can’t. blah Says: Matthew Yglesias » When the CW Is Right
  • I saw pixies and faeries flashing among the trees, giggling at us and flying forward.
  • Shrek has over thirty fully-rendered characters as well as various fairies, pixies, gnomes, and dwarfs which appear mostly all in one scene.
  • As the song changed Trey sighed and turned down the music, he gnawed on his lip for a while before asking timidly, ‘Pixie?’
  • He even amused himself in gunnery practice by warning his men against low-elevation shelling over his area, because "the pixies would degauss (demagnetize) their proximity fuses". More Than Human
  • As we stood in the fluorescently lit hallway, the sound of glasses clinking in the background and Louie's cherry Pixie Stix getting shorter, I knew I couldn't keep him much longer. Michelle Cacciatore: The Night I Met Louis C.K.
  • After all, where were the magic pixies sprinkling marzipan holly berries over pre-Colonial scenes of people broasting chestnuts?
  • ‘Hey, I got to you soon enough,’ Pixie said with a simper and a giggle.
  • She is now more pixieish than kittenish, which is part of what makes her so annoying.
  • Nirvana never sounded as detached as the Pixies, or as fluid, or as fun.
  • X sometimes alternates with sk by metathesis: Manx for earlier Mansk; piskey as a variant of pixie; ax as a dialect form of ask.
  • I did however go for quite a long riverside walk through areas of woodland where on a sunny day like this you could almost believe there'd be fairies and pixies scampering about playfully.
  • For a start, it is in a little house in the woodland beside the hotel, leading me to suspect that the staff would be elves and pixies.
  • When McCarthy asked Welch to define "pixie," Welch replied pointedly, "a pixie is a close relative of a fairy. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • Her cute, pixie looks will fool many into believing Veronica is a pushover.
  • The music is exactly what we should expect from this U.K. nymph - as predictable as her pixie haircut, dewy skin and familiar husky voice.
  • The deck resplendent with blue and purple pansies, impatiens, forced tulips, flame saffron and pixie euonymus cuttings from her mother's greenhouse. Arasoi Chuugi
  • What a charming little Irish pixie he is, and never short of making up a massive lie, like the one about Westlife duetting with Michael Jackson, in order to sell a few more singles. X Factor Betting Odds: Louis Walsh To Quit Again?
  • In folklore, pixies play cheeky tricks on humans; they are annoying perhaps, but ultimately harmless.
  • All of it reeked of animosity, belligerence, and things the pixies could not even begin to comprehend.
  • I see myself in one sense as a zoo of conflicting desires each trying to clamour for my attention like a class of noisy children or a swarm of irritating pixies - you have to decide who to listen to and who to ignore.
  • Welch said, '' Yes, I should say, Mr. Senator, that a pixie is a close relative to a fairy. Undefined
  • He has this lovely pixie body and whips off complicated tap routines in the Astaire and Gene Kelly styles - amazing.
  • She had knock-knees and was skinny, with a short pixie haircut. History of a Suicide
  • Wonderbaby’s meagre coif is entirely pixie, except for the long flip of fringe that has been dangling over her eyes for some weeks now. Beware Bad Mothers Bearing Scissors | Her Bad Mother
  • I planned on chopping off my just-past-shoulder-length hair to a pixie.
  • They act like they're permanent residents of a unicorn ranch in fantasyland if they really think they're gonna be able to turn it around with the liberal policies they have to continue, and you know, it's pixie dust. Sarah Palin: Democrats Are 'Residents Of Some Unicorn Ranch'
  • Saint Laurent booties finish it off in fashionable style, and the actress's spiky pixie has never looked better.
  • Other species include trailing arbutus, bearberry, wintergreen, inkberry, sweet fern, flowering pixie moss, and cowwheat.
  • ‘I believe they are real pixies, and if I what I believe is true, this is not good,’ he said.
  • The stylist created this layered pixie using a technique called round graduation, in which the cut is fuller in the middle and shorter at the hairline and sides.
  • Pixie flipped over and rolled off the bed, quite suddenly.
  • She wore her hair in a pixie cut with bright blonde streaks through the natural brown.
  • She is now more pixieish than kittenish, which is part of what makes her so annoying.
  • He devoutly believed in fairies, whom he called pixies; and held that they changed babies, and made the mushroom rings on the downs to dance in. Westward Ho!
  • There was Coach Murray, a short, stubby woman with a blonde pixie cut and a dimpled smile.
  • The sophisticated, almost stentorian tone of her voice skyrockets by at least two octaves and the gamine pixie we all fell in love with is snapping my picture.
  • I'd like to see you clarify your remark about the "nasty old Constitution"... liberals respect it, whereas conservatives just seem to use "Constitution" as some kind of magic-word pixie-dust without understanding it at all in an attempt to endorse their anti-American agenda. Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
  • The Blue Valentine poster shows a couple of crazy kids tangled in a loving embrace, and the trailer features a pixieish blond doing a soft shoe while serenaded by a bearded hipster playing... wait for it, wait for it... a ukulele. John Bobey: An Open Letter to the Makers of Blue Valentine
  • It was a gorgeous work of art, a scene of pixies and faeries playing by a stream.
  • The dynamics used in the Pixies' sounds have been imitated widely in present-day rock music.
  • Other species include trailing arbutus, bearberry, wintergreen, inkberry, sweet fern, flowering pixie moss, and cowwheat.
  • Then the pixie, golem, and dragon charged at us, and blacked me out.
  • Though an electric could be as beautiful as an acoustic, Pixie intended to play the less beautiful songs today.
  • Passengers join Santa and all his pixies and elves for a one hour steam train journey through Bronte Country.
  • Ah, the Manic Pixie Dream Girl, that sentient ray of sunshine sent from heaven to warm the heart and readjust the attitude of even the broodiest, most uptight male protagonist. How Now Brownpau
  • Spiky tyke Alistair Griffin may have been outshone by a certain Cornish pixie (or pisky, if you're local) with a mooey voice on Fame Academy, going by the name of Alex Parks.
  • These are what we call pixies in most of England, but in Cornwall, they are called piskies. Celtic Fairytales
  • And as an added bonus, our budgie Pixie really likes the music.
  • He loved to pull pranks, like pulling a rubber glove over his head, or gargling with hydrogen peroxide to make his tongue turn white, or laying out pixie stick powder in lines and snorting it.
  • When Frank Black struck out on his own after the demise of The Pixies and picked up his band The Catholics, he left that sound behind him.
  • The pixie crop, rather than that shaved undercut, is so gorgeous on her pretty face.
  • They had never had a practical Defense Against the Dark Arts before, unless you counted the memorable class last year when their old teacher had brought a cageful of pixies - to class and set them loose. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
  • I'm a lot more interested in the time tree model where we are just a single growing and evolving organism, with no dependency on aliens or magic pixies turning up further down the line with sweets if we do well for ourselves.
  • The Pixies had already crossed over into the murky netherworld of alt-rock ‘legend’ status long before releasing their final album, Trompe Le Monde, in 1991.
  • Pixies run on his limbs and they arrange merry feasts in his honour.
  • The smalls had a deliciously wonderful time, chasing Space Rangers and splashing down mountains and racing race cars and goggling at pixies zipping through the sky, and their joy was contagious but still: we were supposed to do all this – we were supposed to be pursuing joy and chasing pixies and princesses – for Tanner. Princesses Never Give Up, Until They Totally Do - Her Bad Mother
  • AstroPixie: Amanda Bauer is an astronomer in the middle (end?) of writing her dissertation. Additions to the Blogroll
  • The deck resplendent with blue and purple pansies, impatiens, forced tulips, flame saffron and pixie euonymus cuttings from her mother's greenhouse. Arasoi Chuugi
  • The house was owned by a great big giant, and a lively little pixie.
  • Welch: Yes, I should say, Senator, that a pixie is a close relative of a fairy. Dump Michele Bachmann
  • And now, to coincide with the band's first tour in over ten years, The Pixies release a Best Of album that beckons elfishly to be listened to by reminiscers of indie-rock's inspired heyday.
  • This great site invites you to take a step back into the past where you can relive classic hairstyles such as the bouffant, the flip, the pixie and the pageboy.
  • In 1989 John Williamson asked Pixie to back him in his live shows, and for the next five years, Pixie became an integral part of John's live performances and recordings.
  • They both get to play like mysterious, maniacal pixies.
  • The Pixies' originals are masterpieces, but the second disc seems to indicate that they are fragile in that denomination.
  • He recalled the leprechaun's meeting with the pixie on their first night out of Dvergamal, and only then did he make note of Mickey's remark that his magic was at its strongest in Robert's lair. The Woods Out Back
  • They have however been giving the chief sky pixie and all round lefty weirdy beardy, a good airing. DEMONISING ROMAN CATHOLICISM..
  • It's very clever for a story that's set in a parallel dimension inhabited by elves, pixies, unicorns and griffins!
  • The record is helmed by one-time Pixies producer Gil Norton, but it's not a point worth dwelling on, since his presence here is just as anonymous as the style of the music.
  • Mrs. Thacher adapted this cookie recipe to highlight the Pixie tangerine, which is among the last to ripen every season; you can often find them as late as June. One Big Table
  • We saw a pixie and a leprechaun eating together.
  • Many monsters like dragons or giants are monstrous, but others are fantastic such as pixies or unicorns. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • The nature of sprites and pixies was a very innocent one, more attune to that of children than creatures of magic.
  • Pixie's squab with roast vegetables and rosti was outstanding: pigeon is difficult to cook right, but her squab was done to perfection.
  • Not only is there the day to day running of your farm, but there's a bizarre subplot involving pixies who give you magic farming tools in return for giant mushrooms and such.
  • But soon we came to the hollow mound known as the pixies' house, elaborately furnished, and a feature, we were told, of the recreation of an imagined world evoked by a book remembered from childhood. Country diary: Longburton, Dorset
  • A pixie told me that thou beest my uncle, locked in a toad's body by the late King Nosch. Amiaivel
  • These people are living in a fantasy world, with fairies and pixies.
  • Pixie shushes me and says ‘I'm worried about that noise.’
  • Most of the people were college students, their Mohawks, pixie-cuts, dreads, just bobbing in anticipation of being with more teenagers.
  • She turned heads this week debuting a super-short, cropped pixie cut - a brand-new look for the typically long-haired lady.
  • A mate of mine, who is known as the Halloween Man, invites friends in to see his pixies (he has 15, don't ask me where from) and gives them pumpkin pie.
  • Sometimes he sends them down to the mines, to show the men who work there where the richest lode is to be found; and if the miners grumble, or are discontented, the Pixies lead them astray by lighting false fires. The Fairies and the Christmas Child
  • The booty includes free massages, four tickets to see the Pixies, and a glossy 8 x 10 photo of Amy Grant.
  • A nifty and lovely pixie sits on the global glass bottle lid.
  • Having the queen alien attacking the world with pixie sticks while riding a pogo stick and playing the bagpipes is quite inventive too.
  • It'snot that I think Obama has magical pixie dust to spread over the areaand suddenly make everyone in the Middle East. S.D. Watch
  • Nursing a sore throat and streaming cold, Pixie should probably be tucked up in bed with a Lemsip.
  • Those games put more emphasis on fun, while Gray says that DreamBox Learning K-2 Math teaches in a different way and has fun themes such as pixies, pirates, dinosaurs and pets. VentureBeat
  • The roaring giants of superheavyweight weightlifting are as one with the pirouetting pixies of gymnastics. Times, Sunday Times
  • They speak of pixies and fairies of indescribable beauty, who ensnare the heart of innocent lads.
  • She was pale skinned with some freckles and a pixie nose.
  • Because I want 2009 (the best year of my life so far) to end on a high note, and 2010 to dance in surrounded by a great, glittering shower of pixie-dust and kisses, I decided to take on the 29-day giving challenge. Archive 2009-12-01
  • This great site invites you to take a step back into the past where you can relive classic hairstyles such as the bouffant, the flip, the pixie and the pageboy.
  • We first fell in love with her pixieish charm when she was one half of the pop-rock duo the Murmurs, West Coast favorites with three albums to their credit.
  • So to fill up some spare time and use some oddments of wool I had left I've knitted my eldest grand-daughter a poncho and matching pixie hat.
  • The pixie is a very good haircut for thinning hair. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • If only she had more to do than play the pixie: we get awfully familiar with the tilted-down, shot-from-above disposition of her elfin face because not much else goes on with her.
  • Dressed in a stripy lime blouse and cream slacks, she reaches the sofa, kicks off her shoes and perches on it like a pixie.
  • Her slight frame and elfin appearance suggested a coy, pixieish quality but her work revealed wit and tough-minded resourcefulness.
  • Behind these were many ranks of pixies, gnomes and nymphs, and in the rear a thousand beautiful fairies floated along in gorgeous array.
  • Someone said, "Up forty or better on your right quadrant, corp'r'l, or the pixies'll degauss your fuses. More Than Human
  • The three most common are the grigs, nixies and pixies.
  • Kids simply have to dress up as a fairy or a pixie and two winners will be picked after the show.
  • Crossing that bridge to Mercado Sonora, Quetzal walks gamely forward, a pixieish figure, with his womanly legs, bushy black locks, his delicate air. Down and Delirious in Mexico City
  • Other species include trailing arbutus, bearberry, wintergreen, inkberry, sweet fern, flowering pixie moss, and cowwheat.
  • They had a plan for Trey to be a stunt double in films while Pixie would be that actor like Jackie Chan who does all of his own stunts.
  • Queen of gamine style, Audrey Tautou's choppy pixie has been her mainstay for quite a while now.
  • We wore pixies held fast by little plastic rabbit barrettes.
  • New York stylist Carrington gets playful with this point-cut pixie.
  • Courtney's playful behavior dropped and pure malice settled over her pixie like features.
  • Short, sideswept bangs look amazing with a pixie.
  • Behind these were many ranks of pixies, gnomes and nymphs, and in the rear a thousand beautiful fairies floated along in gorgeous array.
  • I'm leaving for Tampa tomorrow to hang out with Florida friends and see the Pixies and ride roller coasters and stay at a cheesy hotel.
  • I'm not sure what kind of chemistry is involved to make it work, for all I know there's some kind of magic pixie dust that wards off sanguivorous creepies. Three O'Clock in the Morning
  • Instead of the crass commercialism shoveled at us come Christmastime, we get to dress up as brain-eating ghouls and sexy pixies.
  • The exhibit most people ask about is a pixie ankle boot in turquoise velvet made for Brigitte Bardot, made in the same era is the black flattie designed for Audrey Hepburn.
  • His cheeks flushed, his eyes expertly anticipating the appearance-point of each target, Hip said out of the corner of his mouth, "Up forty or better on your right quadrant, corp'r'l, or the pixies'll degauss your fuses. More Than Human

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