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  • I look forward to reading about a paramedic poisoning the food of alun wyn jones at the earliest opportunity!

    Through The Looking Glass « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

  • Cameron has always painted himself as someone who is decisive yet as with devolution, alun cairns and now this he is, as you point out, looking like a ditherer and dare i say it - a novice!

    All over for Osborne? 2008

  • React and throw stones at a One Wales government that the tories shall reign in a wave of exalted spines let alun cairns give his expenses back if not hang him up girls by his balls for the world to see the pain of wealth

    Well here's the what they claimed Valleys Mam 2008

  • Sufffice to say we spent all Monday evening knocking up shelves with those dinky little alun keys – guaranteed to last a year!

    …house-warming parties « Sven’s guide to… 2006

  • By Tortoiseshell, at Tue Oct 09, 09:49:00 AM alun - I couldn't cope.

    Upstaged by Ffion Glyn Davies 2007

  • The newest Carnivalesque ancient and medieval edition is up at alun.

    Archive 2005-10-01 2005

  • The newest Carnivalesque ancient and medieval edition is up at alun.

    Haunted by the Past 2005

  • And behind the villagers, from the shady seats at the foot of the alun-alttn, the banyan tree in the centre of the square, rose the tall figure of the priest Mpu Bharadah.

    The Gates of Noon Rohan, Michael Scott, 1951- 1992

  • We were led to hope that we should find the mine of alum (mina de alun) in the slaty cordillera of Maniquarez, and so new a geological phenomenon was calculated to rivet our attention.

    Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851

  • We were led to hope that we should find the mine of alum (mina de alun) in the slaty cordillera of Maniquarez, and so new a geological phenomenon was calculated to rivet our attention.

    Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814

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