Hoverfly larvae are pretty gross, which is a shame because I bet a lot have been squished for this reason.
That NSA surveillance may systematically violate Americans' constitutional rights is, one infers, a worry for "squishes"—for limp-wristed poindexters without the cunning and spine to stymie burglars by burning down the house.
I've had ideas of my own squished for just the reason he said they would be, so now that I'm in a higher position I realize there has to be a way of incubating those ideas or the company will perish.
"Stop looking so squished, for Christ's sakes, relax!" we scream at Perry while taking this shot.
There is squishing mud for soldiers to trudge through, letters about absent loved ones and heartbreaking deaths, driving snow, and battlefields tipped with sun-gleaming bayonets like so many teeth grasping for prey.
For Squish, a vaguely amorphous but hopelessly cute bunny — "just a little rabbit," as Katherine Battersby, his Australian creator, calls him — getting ignored, stepped on or passed by altogether is a lot more likely than finding companionship.
Ryan may even think about using Briana Scurry instead of Hope Solo, who allowed one shot to squish off her fingers for the first goal.
But they did not hesitate to squish through it, barefoot, for a chance to be sprayed with saffron-scented holy water from the priests above.
For a better understanding of mesh modality, the total number of cells, the skew factor and the maximum aspect ratio and squish factor were investigated for each case to determine the overall mesh quality.
The students will place seven male flies (three to four of each eye color) into eight labeled 0.2-milliliter microcentrifuge tubes (leaving one for a negative control), then squish them with a separate pipette tip for each fly in the presence of squishing buffer with proteinase-K (Gloor and Engels 1992).
