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#1 2017-02-16 19:56:56

David Bird
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From: The Hammer, Ontario
Registered: 2009-07-28
Posts: 1702

"Run rabid" for run rampant

Cry havoc, and let slip the rabid dogs of war.

Unfortunately for these war-like tribes, the most heavily-altered mutants are also often the most completely insane. They run rabid over everything in their path, and eventually lose track of every semblance of their former selves.
http://dyinglight.org/wiki/index.php?title=Mutant

going into hiding and letting ESPN run rabid over the whole issue, he has lost all power
http://www.carolinahuddle.com/boards/to … d/?page=11

Basicly they run rabid over the other guy or they stand there and do nothing.
http://themostexcellentandawesomeforume … -pig-farm/

Gore’s brown shirts to run rabid over the Constitution is his overt coup d’etat
http://www.audioasylum.com/cgi/t.mpl?f=outside&m=16764

We must fight the battles within our own homes before we can expose the demons that run rabid over the whole world.
http://catholicmom.com/2011/07/06/justi … ole-world/

The Eggcorn Database has these: to ‘run rapid’ instead of running rampant and a ‘rapid fan’ instead of a rabid.

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