writer's cramp
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The mayors respond like pre-med students before final exams, asking the same basic questions and getting writer's cramp taking notes.
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What Udall mistook for weakness in the farmers' handshakes was only fatigue from writer's cramp.
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When his writer's cramp gets too bad, hearings are limited to two hours a day, and Alfred de Marigny fills in the time in his cell, he has told Nancy, composing poems to the mosquitoes.
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Barbra Streisand, Doris Day and George Burns stuck to traditional toys, trees and reindeer, avoided writer's cramp by having their signatures engraved within.
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The best-known form of this distressing malady is "writer's cramp."
From Why Worry? by Walton, George Lincoln
