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Anyone who took high school American history is familiar with the Donner party and the great tragedy that befell them when they attempted the monumental crossing from Illinois to California; they got snowed-in in the Sierra Nevadas and had to resort to cannibalism to survive starvation.
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The man playing old Muir is a photographer who lives in a snowed-in cabin in Yosemite.
The Ultimate Nature Walk Vibhuti Patel 2011
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Not so much "desert island books" as "snowed-in on Dartmoor books", he writes.
February 2009 Maxine 2009
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Next estimated that the bad weather, which saw large parts of the country snowed-in during the week before Christmas, cost it £ 22 million $34.3 million of full-price sales.
Snow Hits U.K. Retail Sales Kathy Gordon 2011
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Not so much "desert island books" as "snowed-in on Dartmoor books", he writes.
Sunday Salon: Norman's icy challenge Maxine 2009
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Not so much "desert island books" as "snowed-in on Dartmoor books", he writes.
Reading Maxine 2009
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More than 500 bison are being held in corrals along the border of the snowed-in park after trying to leave for food at lower elevations.
Judge OKs Bison Slaughter AP 2011
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More than 500 bison are being held in corrals along the border of the snowed-in park after trying to leave for food at lower elevations.
Judge OKs Bison Slaughter AP 2011
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You can go back to snowed-in stir-crazy cabin-fever paranoia in a couple of months.
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Not so much "desert island books" as "snowed-in on Dartmoor books", he writes.
Sunday Salon: Norman's icy challenge Maxine 2009
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