Expedition: Out of the Fire
"he heard some scuttlebutt, true enough that adding details would make it more damning, and said that he'd put a bullet into any sonuvabitch that ordered him to kill a noncombatant.
"Daggers of Darkness, Book 2, The Heart of Élendor": Chapter-3
Word had quickly gotten around both ships that felix and læree'ahna were going to be joined onboard_nightwing_--it was a truth among those who served on starships, that nothing traveled faster than the latest scuttlebutt. "too many _tall_ people!"
"Daggers of Darkness, Book 3, On the Trail of Legends" - Chapter 8
Phil slowly shook his head and said, "nothing moves faster than the speed of light inside a starship than scuttlebutt. i wouldn't doubt that our mûr tua'ansa friends have heard by now."
22 - Lovebirds And Explosions
"oh, you want the 'scuttlebutt,' fox?" katt smirked at mccloud. "your girl has already figured it out." krystal continued. "too right i have." her gaze bounced from katt to falco, and then back. "i know you two were full-on starkers together.
Episode 18: Power Play
"well... tell me something about yourself, i don't really know a lot about you other than scuttlebutt." "ok." fara said putting her hands behind her back as they walked together down the corridor. "i draw, i'm pretty good at it.
Regret Chapter 8
Basically, the military scuttlebutt is that you're sleeping with him to keep your wings." "that's absurd!" she gritted her teeth. people outside of her office paused to look back at the stained glass window then continue on.
And you tell me, over and over...
scuttlebutt is he got into debt and tried to make up the money selling his company's designs to their competitors. nobody'll hire him, so he's just treading water -- or he used to be. suddenly he's all gung ho.
Les bon temps
"down in medical, the doctor said scuttlebutt was the big boss was going to look for an escape clause after the last op. are we staying here, or getting the hell out?" usher's first answer was a haunted smile.
X: No Other God Before Me
Whether the scuttlebutt about the uncouth tastes of catholic clergy was valid or slanderous, that had nothing to do with the confusion i felt in his presence.
Part V- Total Dallaireian Overhaul
It just so happened that this one was both legit and a good source of dockside scuttlebutt.
Flying Mile High Chapter 20
"the scuttlebutt around the pilots meetings, is that you have come close to losing it on a couple of occasions... you also run a fine line when it comes to showing up on time...
Ballers: Pregame
The fox hadn't been on his feet more than half a game this season and the scuttlebutt in the trades was he'd be going home to stay when the season ended.