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Oban is a picturesque little town, a fringe of houses built along the shore of a land-locked harbour, with wooded mountains rising steeply behind them.
The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career Lucy Maud 1917
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Glenkearn; and on the following day he proceeded to Oban, which is situated on a corner of Clanranald's estate.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson
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We went by the Lampman and Holland Line, by the steamer "Oban" with a splendid officer, who was a captain in our Navy.
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Lastly but not least there are numerous streets and roads named after places such as Oban,
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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Behind a horseshoe-shaped bar that seats about 30 people is one of the better selections of single-malt Scotches in Seattle — Macallan 12 and 18, Laphroig, Lagavulin 16, Oban 14, Balvenie, and all the Glens, along with all the good blends and a strong selection of bourbons.
One of the Best Bar Makeout Spots in the City « PubliCola 2010
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The band, James Allan (vocals), Rab Allan (guitar), Paul Donoghue (bass) and new drummer Jonna Lofgren are currently on a short Scottish tour which takes them to the likes of Orkney, Wick, Dunoon, Troon and Oban.
Mike Ragogna: HuffPost Video Exclusive: Edie Brickell's "Pill" Mike Ragogna 2011
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Just getting here, usually via the beautiful ferry ride from Oban, is an adventure – and if the weather's right the views from the breezy upper deck are a wonderful way to leave the real world behind.
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The band, James Allan (vocals), Rab Allan (guitar), Paul Donoghue (bass) and new drummer Jonna Lofgren are currently on a short Scottish tour which takes them to the likes of Orkney, Wick, Dunoon, Troon and Oban.
Mike Ragogna: HuffPost Video Exclusive: Edie Brickell's "Pill" Mike Ragogna 2011
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Thing Two snorted and took a swig of his happy hour Pabst Blue Ribbon (two for one at less than half the price of Thing One's Oban single malt).
Alan Gottlieb: Of Civil Wars and Forgotten Words Alan Gottlieb 2010
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Thing Two snorted and took a swig of his happy hour Pabst Blue Ribbon (two for one at less than half the price of Thing One's Oban single malt).
Alan Gottlieb: Of Civil Wars and Forgotten Words Alan Gottlieb 2010
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