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After all, the 'ol addage is still true for most pups, "absence makes the heart grow fonder!"
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After all, the 'ol addage is still true for most pups, "absence makes the heart grow fonder!"
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The 'ol addage of, "the best defense is a good offense!"
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Let nature take control back from these old white men, and let the addage of "survival of the fittest" kick back in, and let the those who have been fittest write up a new bill what will be free of old white men who think they know it all just like this knucklehead, Mike Enzi.
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I'll never buy a black rifle, or a black shotgun, or a military looking firearm, because I believe in the old addage "One Shot, One Kill" taught to me by my grandfather (WWII Infantry) and my father (USN 1960-1964) who hunted on a regular basis on the family farm.
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The old addage you reap what you sow fits with the trash comming out of the big studios.
Hunters on Acting 2009
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The old addage - it takes money to make money works for business and goverment.
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Huhh … seem like an age old addage, Havent we been fighting this battle for many years?
Big Government: Hey, guess who dumped 20K documents in a dumpster? - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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Remember the old business addage "There no such thing as bad publicity" while that may not be true in all cases but it may apply here.
Today's Video: Space Module: Colbert - Urine Recycling Room - NASA Watch 2009
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The old addage you reap what you sow fits with the trash comming out of the big studios.
Hunters on Acting 2009
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