"If you find a dog, stick your nose into its fur, don't just sort of sniff around it".
"We encourage people to get 'Zep head,' " Mr. Hall said, "like a dog sticking its head out of the window of a car".
The nineteen-fifties is a station wagon with a dog sticking its nose out the window, four kids in the back, and no seat belts.
"The trick is not to get so full of yourself that you start making stupid mistakes -- even when you're shaking loose a dog stuck on the back of your leg.
On the penultimate day, Finch climbed into Claire's car and, like a mournful dog, stuck her head out of the open window and kept it there, looking backward, cold air streaming in.
The toilet is the place where most of the important stuff takes place – meetings, humour, etc – though for a laugh they go down to the mortuary, where a Chinese woman with a history of bestiality is on the slab, with a small dog stuck down her throat after a car accident.
Maybe this is the human equivalent of a dog sticking its head out the car window.
On the third day, the Shorr family found their missing dog stuck neck deep in mud near a stream in Willistown, Pennsylvania.
Hopefully nobody will film it, you'll flap about on the floor for a couple of seconds, your body writhing like a dog stuck in a sleeping bag, and then you'll get up, dust yourself off, revelling in the shame that confirms you will never do that ever, ever again.
