31.   At the school assembly that day, Seluga talked about the importance of the candy sale like a preacher explaining why he had to pass around the collection plate.

32.   Books were passed around, mostly paperbacks, and the most coveted items were those with high quotients of sexual commotion.

33.   Blasier displayed pictures and passed around copies of select transparencies to jurors, who held up the films to the light and leaned forward to view the data.

34.   - That Starr Wars poster being passed around the Net appeared in the January issue of Mad magazine.

35.   A cookie originated as a small Dutch cake and became the term for a baked morsel to be passed around after the canapes have been devoured.

36.   A few feet away, a trio of young women pass around photos of one of their boyfriends.

37.   A CD from hip-hop artist Nelly is passed around the bus as well.

38.   A week after the results were published online, Varon received a copy of them from his brother as an unsolicited e-mail being passed around the Net without attribution.

39.   According to Robert, several of his homeboys were passing around a semiautomatic pistol when the gun fired.

40.   After they had scattered the ashes, they sat and passed around photographs of their friend.