Bogs

The custom of human sacrifice combined with the burial of the victims in bogs is connected to the Celtic culture of the time, ❋ Unknown (2007)

People who have died in bogs turn leathery, whereas most bodies will decay to just the bones. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Were these meetings in bogs pre-arranged or merely fortuitous? ❋ Peter Ashley (2008)

In B. C (Canada) the salicaire (purple loosestrife) is a Very Bad Plant, because it chokes out everything else in bogs especially. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Mill was a marge of firm soil, along which a column could pass, in scrubby country, and between the bogs was a sort of bridge of dry land. ❋ John [Editor] Rudd (1885)

On hearing this, off galloped Thorir and his men, but the bogs were a sort of quagmire, wherein the horses stuck fast; and remained wallowing and struggling for the greater part of the day, while the riders 'gave to the devil withal the wandering churl who had so befooled them.' ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

Among these plains are immense tracts, called bogs, producing little else but heath and bog-myrtle. ❋ Kensey Johns (1864)

Many wetlands in the headwaters of river systems (such as bogs and river margins) probably perform a similar service. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Because pocosins are found in broad, flat, upland areas far from large streams, they are ombrotrophic like northern bogs, meaning rain provides most of their water. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Some small, but highly distinctive or rare communities, such as bogs and glades, have been protected by private organizations such as The Nature Conservancy. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Other habitats, such as bogs, provide habitat for rich assemblages of herbaceous species, including many endemics. ❋ Unknown (2007)

One of the Atwood stories we will be reading is “Bog Man” and Tuesday’s Nova is about corpses found in bogs. ❋ Unknown (2006)

It is an oval, measuring some eighteen hundred yards from north to south: the banks are padded with brown slush frosted white; which, in places, "bogs" the donkeys and admits men to the knee. ❋ Richard Francis Burton (1855)

In most cases, I see the free memory approaching zero as the system bogs, meaning that whatever apps are using that inactive memory are reluctant to let go of it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Wetlands such as bogs, marshes, swamps and so on all have three things in common; water, wetland soil, and wetland plants. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It is not to be let loose like the wild hogs in the woods, to root along in the bogs and just pick up a living as we can. ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

In the UK, some familiar species will become scarcer as our rare habitats mires, bogs and moorlands are lost. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I hear his daddy is looking for work in the cranberry bogs, Charles says. ❋ Jennifer L. Holm (2011)

But I thought your daddy got a job at the cranberry bogs? ❋ Jennifer L. Holm (2011)

Motor east on bucolic Route 6A, winding past cranberry bogs and farms. ❋ Jeff Chu (2011)

dude, that bogs...[sorry] to [hear you] didn't [pass math] ❋ Aids_831 (2010)

*[some guy] does something [sus]* [wtf bro] youre actually so bogs ❋ Gaylordgabeybaby (2019)

[Freya] Allan [bogged] herself between seasons 1 and 2 of [the Witcher]. ❋ Sneed's Weed&Mead (2022)

I bought [Ethereum] at [1300]$ and it crashed to 300$ two days later, I think I just got [bogged]. ❋ 3looy (2018)

Trader: I shorted bitcoin @ $6500 dollars then it instantly went to $[8000]. In my panic, I closed my short and opened a long then it immediately went down to $[7500] in [a span of] 5 minutes. I literally got bogged. ❋ Raizumaraiz (2018)

What [happened] was [such a] bogative [situation]. ❋ DiskDaemon (2011)

i [neeta] [go to] [the Bog] ❋ Brother Number One (2003)

Bog1 "[Larry David] is gay, i once read something somewhere about him being gay, therefore he's gay. Bog2 "The [correct English] is not 'must have' it's 'must of', i just read a post on the internet which contained it. Bog3 "Time doesn't exist, no as in i've built up a theory based on all the knowledge i've gathered over time and even though all [logical reasoning] proves that it is false, i continue to try and prove otherwise. ❋ MustOf (2008)

[dude], [wers] the [boggs] in here ❋ Whiplash (2004)

These are [bogative] statements: "We can't afford to let [the smoking gun] be a mushroom cloud." "Social Security will be bankrupt, long before you will ever see a dime...you can get a better return on your money, by investing in the stock market." "Marijuana is dangerous precisely because it is so benign...it's a [gateway drug]." "Pepper spray is essentially a food product." ❋ Abu Al-Amok (2011)