Did you rip your shirt on that nail?. From LearnThat.org.
I am certainly one of the biggest critics of the offset market as it is currently constituted, having coined the term rip-offsets. From Wordnik.com. [Joseph Romm: Memo to Media: Don't be Suckered by Bad Analyses from the Breakthrough Institute] Reference
Of course for people who have read Tolkein rip-offs for decades, Mieville is a much needed breath of fresh air. From Wordnik.com. [MIND MELD: The Hugo Awards - Success at Picking the Best, How Well it Represents the Genre, 2009 Predictions & Overlooked Titles] Reference
A direct result of too many Tolkein rip-offs or overblown stories where the idea seems to be word count over plot. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson] Reference
I do think the costumes are too generic to be truly called a rip-off. From Wordnik.com. [Destructoid] Reference
Climate Progress: The Onion on "Carbon Footprint Reduction Services" aka rip-offsets. From Wordnik.com. [Center for American Progress Action Fund] Reference
Anyway anything pure is going to fail pretty badly or end up some kind of rip-off. From Wordnik.com. [CHE > Latest news] Reference
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