Splinters

The very meaning of the term splinters depending upon which party one chooses to examine and some might be quite leery about the use of it. ❋ The Cedar Lounge Revolution (2010)

Yes | No | Report from willkillsdeer wrote 39 weeks 3 days ago hunting public land my buddys dad was leaning agaist a tree wearing a full orange body suit when some idiot put five slugs into the tree thankfuly he wasn't hurt other than some splinters from the tree they never found out who done it now that is scary ❋ Unknown (2009)

Let us have it out, and then I'll kiss the place to make it well as I used to do when I took the splinters from the fingers you are pricking so unmercifully, said the doctor, anxious to relieve his pet patient as soon as possible. ❋ Unknown (1876)

Many a traitor hand now drew forth its dagger, and the intemperate Badenoch, drunk with choler and mad ambition, snatching a sword from one of his accomplices, made another violent plunge at Wallace, but its metal flew in splinters on the guard-stroke of the regent, and left Badenoch at his mercy. ❋ Unknown (1875)

One manner not noted is rubbing the ends of your sticks together to get rid of splinters, which is apparently an insult to the restaurant or host that you think their chopsticks are cheap and splinter-prone. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Then the warriors, returning, gave proof that they had indeed done something more than kick the wind, for they were covered with blood, and their legs were stuck full of large pines, with here and there an oak or hemlock, for the fight had been in a forest; so that they had been as much troubled as men would be with thistles, nettles, and pine splinters, which is truly often a great trouble. ❋ Charles Godfrey Leland (1863)

a fierce assault until the frail structure toppled to the ground in splinters. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Today, Sam is part of the small cadre of "splinters" the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of PT Boaters who are working to preserve their parents 'legacy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Though the immune system is elegant — distinguishing between the organs, blood, tissues and cells that are part of the "self" and outside invaders such as splinters, dust or germs — it isn't perfect. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Another gentleman claimed he had received 'splinters' in the head from a machine gun malfunction when fighting aliens. ❋ Unknown (2005)

I made, without carefully recording the times of movement, many similar trials with other substances, such as splinters of white and blue glass, particles of cork, minute bits of gold-leaf, &c.; and the proportional number of cases varied much in which the tentacles reached the centre, or moved only slightly, or not at all. ❋ Charles Darwin (1845)

There are salves for drawing objects such as splinters out of their hide or from their foot. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This report underscores the importance of thoroughly evaluating penetrating skin lesions for the presence of foreign bodies, such as splinters and spines. ❋ Andrea Suarez (2010)

The jagged splinters of the stick tore at my lips as I spoke. ❋ Jill Myles (2011)

As for his analogy, the divisive issue of slavery proved too powerful for either the Whig or Democratic Parties to overcome, and so both major parties were cut in two, dividing into Northern and Southern wings, with the Northern Whits and some Democrats, along with splinters like the Free Soil and Liberty parties reforming around a new Republican Party. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The hatch covers did the heavy damage; the steel splinters and fragments did the rest. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hospital to be operated, as he still has some shell splinters in one of the legs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Frank: "Look at that girl from [North] [Marion], daayyyummm." [Dank]: "Dude, I wouldn't touch that. I heard she has splinters!" ❋ Bwoodd (2010)

[Nat] goes to the [baseball] games to pick up some [splinters]. ❋ Jameridith (2007)

ex. Dude, i was splintering [Seth's mom] last night and [Seth] walked in on us! ex. Were you splintering with Alyssa after [Homecoming], because I thought I heard you all in the bathroom? ❋ SR, HW, And LS (2008)

Splinter... [the shredder] has [taken] [april]! ❋ The Great One (2004)

i [got] a splinter in [my ass] ❋ Eastgod (2018)

"that [splinter] just called you a [lard ass] because you can't fit in a size 1.....what was she doing looking at your ass anyway, fucking [dike]." ❋ Captchichi (2010)

Guy: [Fucking her] would be like fucking a [2x4]. You'd get a [splinter]. ❋ AreSeeCola (2015)

The Splinter belongs into [the trash] ❋ The Splinter (2021)

Did you see that [ash tray] fly? That [Stuart] is [a fucking ninja]. In fact he's Splinter. ❋ EmmBee (2005)

Splinters often have [knee-jerk] responses to "[I'm sorry], [sweetie], but this isn't working anymore" and will reply with "Oh yeah, well, you're a whore" ❋ Robert Lanham, Author Of Food Court Druids, Cherohonkees, And Other Creatures Unique To The Republic (2004)