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Grace Metalious lived there when she was writing Peyton Place (though her editor made her relocate her novel to New England) and I must say from my years residing there that in the vividness of its intrigues the town lives up to its billing.
• As an aside to that, it intrigues me (mildly) that whereas the French shortened automobile to auto, the Scandinavians retained the other end, producing bil for car.
One issue about masculinity that intrigues me revolves around the experience of dependence.
As Washington and the surveyors pass the pipe, intrigues and conspiracies involving all sorts of secret factions--Jesuits, Masons, British trading companies--are hinted at.
Gingrich called the intrigues of recent days "childish, silly and self-destructive."