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English citations of bicyclops

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  • 1869 October 1, The Pall Mall Budget: Being a Weekly Collection of Articles Printed in the Pall Mall Gazette from Day to Day, with a Summary of News, volume 3, page 17:
    A more pleasing and graceful manner of spending the recess can hardly be imagined. No one suffers unless it is the eminent bicyclops himself, and we wish all members of Governments would employ themselves during their holidays in equally harmless and inexpensive amusements.
  • 1985, Sheila Solomon Klass, “Section 1”, in The Bennington Stitch, C. Scribner's, →ISBN, page 1:
    "There's a cyclops, ‘But he's got two eyes,’ ‘A bicyclops.’" I knew the lines but I couldn't place them fast enough."
  • 1996, Ludwig Zeller, edited by Beatriz Hausner, Beatriz Zeller, The Invisible Presence: Sixteen Poets of Spanish America, 1925-1995 : Poems, Mosaic Press, →ISBN, page 101:
    Not a single glance is left of that eye which ten generations of cyclops cried over. The eyes of the young female bicyclops spoke to her dreams about those twenty years. Reality's pillow is standing on the other side of an avenue lined with eucalyptus trees and is mimicking the birds wearing white corsets. The young tricyclops merrily put on the corsets which are still beating, warm corsets, corsets which wear their nervousness like feathers.
  • 1999, Frederick R. Prete, “Hearing David D Yager”, in The Praying Mantids, illustrated edition, JHU Press, →ISBN, page 109:
    Both ears are located in the ventral midline—but in different body segments. Neither has any directional capability, but they listen in two nonoverlapping frequency ranges. Thus, while most mantids are auditory cyclops, these are auditory bicyclops.
  • 2011 August 17, Jaime Hernandez, “MAGGIE PART 9”, in Esperanza: A Love and Rockets Book, Fantagraphics Books, →ISBN, page 106:
    “YOU JUST GOTTA CALM DOWN, ESTHER BABIES. YOU CAN'T LET MOM GET TO YOU.” “SHE GETS TO YOU, TOO.” “YES, BUT I'M NOT THE ONE IN DANGER OF TURNING MY BABY INTO A BICYCLOPS.”
  • 2015 July 21, Activision Publishing, Inc., Skylanders Trap Team: Master Eon's Official Guide, Penguin, →ISBN, page 64:
    Ask the Oracle of Stones the wrong question and it will curse Skylands forever. Luckily, this Dark Centaur put her best hoof forward to stop a Bicyclops bunch from unleashing its terrible power.
  • 2015 September 30, P S E, The History of Oeuf, illustrated edition, PSE, page 82:
    Then me meets a giant, two-eyed cyclops, called a bicyclops, what trapped me and asked me my name. So I said my name was Nobuddy, cos I got no buddies, and he felt sorry for me. After that, me made him carry me; but me kept falling off my bicyclops so in the end I walked.
  • 2016 September 28, Roger Ebert, “Yellow Submarine”, in The Great Movies IV, volume 4, University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 249:
    There's a cyclops! He's got two eyes. Must be a bicyclops. It's a whole bicloplopedia!