pacifier

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Occasional weird inventions are folded in: a “hambulance” delivering ham; food trucks selling potato ice cream and soup on a stick; something called Pacifier Shirt Syndrome, caused by rubbing a dropped pacifier on a short.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

While Kindergarten Cop has a forgivable 50% rating on review-aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes, both The Pacifier and Playing With Fire score just 21%.

From The Guardian • Mar. 10, 2020

Moreover, the FBI’s refusal to discuss Operation Pacifier and reveal exactly how it was conducted — even in court — has threatened some of the resulting criminal prosecutions.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 27, 2016

Like when I did The Pacifier, Vin Diesel made no sense and yet it all worked, and I suppose you could argue that Bedtime Stories was Adam Sandler’s first real family movie.

From Time • Apr. 20, 2016

He was given the high sounding title of Ping-si Wang, or Prince Pacifier of the West, and many other honors.

From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles