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The American looked at him, perplexed. "The CR?!?" he asked "What’s a CR??"

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These values are illustrated on her latest creation, a children’s book titled Bryan Learns His Lesson, the first of a series of children’s books Tintin will be writing for Goodwill Bookstore.
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As most of our cultural trends begin in the United States that is where our health decline starts. One of the biggest trends begun with demands to lower the prices of meat all over the United States back in the 1960’s.
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The American looked at him, perplexed. "The CR?!?" he asked "What’s a CR??"

My brother was taken aback. He thought to himself, "How can this guy possibly not know where the banyo is?" Aloud, he said, "The CR! You know… the comfort room!
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These values are illustrated on her latest creation, a children’s book titled Bryan Learns His Lesson, the first of a series of children’s books Tintin will be writing for Goodwill Bookstore.
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As most of our cultural trends begin in the United States that is where our health decline starts. One of the biggest trends begun with demands to lower the prices of meat all over the United States back in the 1960’s.
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