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The Hilliker Curse choose

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[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 18: A nearby five-and-dime sold various brands of X-ray eyeglasses.
at five and dime, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 13: Rita sacked his lazy ass, circa ’50.
at ass, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 9: My dad said he knew a TV babe named Chris Nelson.
at babe, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 23: I yearned for mental monogamy. It drove me batshit.
at batshit, adj.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 16: Her dad wore a Jew beanie and doted on her.
at beanie, n.1
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 31: I raided stacks of beaver-photo books for pictures.
at beaver, n.1
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 6: The Main Loser and the Main Blonde got in a fender bender.
at fender-bender, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 6: They bilked the old cocksuckers and sent them to the poorhouse.
at bilk, v.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 9: She flashed her snatch at him at some movie-biz party.
at biz, n.1
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 7: I was blitzed [...] Booze blackout - age nine.
at blitzed, adj.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 11: We were sweat-soaked from her boffo play with the defroster.
at boffo, adj.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 7: The Main Blonde pitched some boo-hoo.
at boo-hoo, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 30: Booze and dope regulated my fantasy life.
at booze, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 13: She lived [...] with four other nurses. A beefy bull dyke ruled the roost.
at bull-dyke, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 9: Bumfuck, Wisconsin, was a drag.
at Bumfuck, Egypt, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 4: She had the stones. He had the bunco-artist gab.
at bunco artist (n.) under bunco, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 7: Her big chi-chis shook.
at chi-chi, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 21: The girls [...] wore pastel uniform dresses by day and prepped-out civvies in the evenings.
at civvies, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 14: My dad had film-biz clout.
at clout, n.4
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 6: They bilked the old cocksuckers and sent them to the poorhouse.
at cocksucker, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 4: My father copped out to peeping [...] to indict my mother’s indigenous moral sloth.
at cop out, v.2
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 15: I tailed her to a crib on Arizona.
at crib, n.1
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 18: One woman was really a man witjh an implied donkey dick.
at donkey dick, n.2
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 5: The Season of My Discombobulation [...] the Withering Winter of My Dipshit Discontent.
at dipshit, adj.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 31: The fuzz started cracking down on dope-script docs.
at doc, n.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 30: Booze and dope regulated my fantasy life.
at dope, n.1
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 30: Booze and downers fueled my great-writer fantasies.
at downer, n.5
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 37: It was a critical [...] dud and a paperback smasheroo.
at -eroo, sfx
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 12: I went back to eyeballing women for my answers.
at eyeball, v.
[US] J. Ellroy Hilliker Curse 13: Marriage #1 fizzled pronto.
at fizzle, v.2
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