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I'm hoping the current Great New England Tomato Blight will pass me over (none of my plants were from Walmart, which may help -- three I seeded myself (the Reisentraube and the two Amish Paste), two (the Cherokee Purples) are from thecoughlin, and two (the Black Klim and the Green Zebra) are from the tomato lady at the West Hartford farmer's market.)
but first, a sandwich and a nap thecoughlin 2009
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Purples, teals and navys worn together will always make you look like Angie Watts off EastEnders circa 1985.
Slap shtick: How not to put on make-up Grace Dent 2010
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I have added a Green Zebra and a Black Klim tomato plant to the Amish Paste and Reisentraube, and two Cherokee Purples in a hanging basket, so with luck we will have an embarrassment of tomatoes soon.
mary mary quite contrary coffeeem 2009
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Since Everett died there had been no more omens or portents from President Garfield and the Cherokee Purples.
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You have followed the call of the Cherokee Purples, said Everett Hoops.
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“The Cherokee Purples told us you would come,” said the girl.
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The Cherokee Purples have no opinion on the doings of humankind.
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Purples - the nation's center - leaned to the red end of the spectrum on eight issues, and they leaned to the blue end of the spectrum on 12 issues.
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The other guy may be too new and not well enough known to convince anyone of anything whereas a better known longer standing Conservative, in Purples, can/could convince people the Conservative message/direction is the only way to go.
Charlie Crist Picks A Fight Republicans Don’t Need - Dan_McLaughlin’s blog - RedState 2009
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Those answers reliably clumped into three groups -- Reds, Blues and Purples.
Marty Kaplan: Meet the Purples! Decoding the DNA of the Swing Voter 2008
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