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“glowed like diamonds in the sunlight,”
― Kyle West, The Wasteland Chronicles: Omnibus Edition

“But Gilbert's visits were not what they once were. Anne almost dreaded them. It was very disconcerting to look up in the midst of a sudden silence and find Gilbert's hazel eyes fixed upon her with a quite unmistakable expression in their grave depths; and it was still more disconcerting to find herself blushing hotly and uncomfortably under his gaze, just as if—just as if—well, it was very embarrassing.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

“What if we promoted, like, Adidas shoes?” Percy wondered. “Would that make Nike mad enough to show up?”
― Rick Riordan, The Blood of Olympus

“The groin. The Earthborn’s groin is sensitive.” SMASH! “Good. Yes. Tyson found its groin.” “Percy needs help?” Tyson called. “I’m good!” “Die!” Polybotes yelled, closing fast. Percy kept running.”
― Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune