rip

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PopUp’s trademarked motto is “Grip, Rip, and Dip.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

A Rip Van Winkle who slept through the last half-century and awoke on Monday, Oct.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025

Rip up your 2025 diary and take the pages from the first six months and burn them in your fireplace.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

Toni Duggan: "So very, very sad. Rip Beardy. Sending all my love and a lot of strength to your friends and family. A great man gone far too soon."

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025

According to the tale told by Washington Irving, when Rip Van Winkle awoke and returned to his village, twenty years had passed, and many things had changed.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady