Quirks

They're unique and discovering their quirks is a joy as you're reading the story. ❋ Nalini Singh (2007)

Just as one's handwriting tends to come out the same every time, with certain quirks of emphasis and flow, so does one's writing, with its recurrent pet vocabulary and concerns. ❋ Unknown (2010)

One very good reason, in fact, for gathering these variant techniques together under an umbrella term, understanding them all as pataphysical quirks, is that it's well past time we ceased referring to techniques that have been around in Western literature for over a century (and possibly much longer) as "experimental". ❋ Hal Duncan (2008)

LM, what you say about breaking rules and writer's quirks is entirely interesting. ❋ L. Lee Lowe (2007)

The reason it behaves differently is, I think, that IE is rendering your page in "quirks mode". ❋ Jonathan Aquino (2006)

One of my stranger quirks is an utter and passionate loathing of Whoopi Goldberg. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Other 'quirks' - we'll be polite here - include a keyboard lock that didn't always lock the screen, and a ringtone volume that was too quiet (there may be a way to change this, but if so it was too effectively hidden from sight). ❋ Unknown (2009)

•The Unusuals (ABC, 10 ET/PT) leans far too heavily on quirks, which is one reason it won't be back come fall. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One of the quirks is a piece of anti-virus software which crops up a lot, named "Satchi" short for "Searchmaton". ❋ Jhadur (2010)

Someone remembered something his ex-military uncle told him, others recalled the quirks of an IBM typewriter not seen for twenty years. ❋ Unknown (2004)

"If one may call the quirks of fate by the name of hoax," the stranger added. ❋ Harold MacGrath (1901)

Amongst the bad things about IE6 there was one that particularly stood out: IE6 introduced what can only be viewed as a seriously ugly hack called "quirks mode" to fix the problems caused by IE6 not being compatible with the previous version of IE! ❋ Mark Gibbs (2011)

These so-called quirks would later become standard practice for composers such as ❋ Unknown (2010)

The browser will assume that your web page is old fashioned and relies on browser bugs that will eventually be obsolete and displays it in that way which is called quirks mode (Opera has no quirks mode). ❋ Unknown (2009)

And I dreamed of writing one of those wonderful 300-word quirks that ran in the lower-left corner of the second-front. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"quirks" - namely, a penchant for shoplifting, aggressive behavior, and a racist bent. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Fujikata gives her characters the right kind of quirks that allow them to interact in fresh, funny ways, and she comes up with sturdy, comedic scenarios to showcase them, just as Morinaga and Hatori do in their titles. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I forgot about the pizza [in the oven], i [quirked it]. Dammit my car just quirked it, need to call [recovery] . He steps up for the penatly, oh no he has quirked it! ❋ Airmessy (2018)

2. "Every man had his own [quirks] and twists" (Harriet [Beecher] [Stowe]). My auntie was a very cautious character, she even looked both ways before crossing her legs. ❋ Rdario43 (2011)

[The mans] power transferal and power storage [quirks] combined [granting] him immense strength that could be passed on ❋ Deku Headbang (2018)

"[Momo] Yoayorozu! Her [quirk], Creation! She can create any non-living thing with the fat [cells] in her body" ❋ A Ricey Boy (2018)

[My favorite] quirk about him is that he has to [sleep] the furthest away [from the door]. ❋ Lizzy (2003)

I wish my [quirk] had as much [style] and poses as [stands]. ❋ George Joestar I (2020)

"Dude, if [keep] [skipping class], you'll [end up] quirking it!" ❋ Footballrocks37 (2013)

Jamie: " Hey bro, i went to some random [apartment building] where a Chinese lady gave me [a shower] and [some ass] play." Jon: "For real kid? you must be Quirking!" ❋ Urbaneboy (2010)

#1: oi look at [paris hilton] over there! should we [say hi]? #2: nah shes a [ryt] quirk ❋ Superman747 (2010)

panda: "so the waitress was also a [part time] stripper, she was buying me drinkins all night, closed the place down early and asked me to stay. then she put some porn on the tv and one thing led to another..." [walsh]: "man, stop quirking to me, youre so [full of shit]" ❋ Crazy Carl T (2010)