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  • He took a class photo, accepted hugs from the children, thanked them for pictures they made him, and even delivered them a couple of brown-paper bags full of books.

    The Book That The President Read To Children Today - NASA Watch 2009

  • By a fire, under the shelter of a tarpaulin, squatted a short, thick man smoking a brown-paper cigarette.

    THE MEAT 2010

  • The same Bull Durham and brown-paper cigarette, hand-rolled, contented him.

    Chapter XI 2010

  • He took a class photo, accepted hugs from the children, thanked them for pictures they made him, and even delivered them a couple of brown-paper bags full of books.

    NASA Watch: February 2009 Archives 2009

  • He took a class photo, accepted hugs from the children, thanked them for pictures they made him, and even delivered them a couple of brown-paper bags full of books. now why would he read an inspirational book about landing on the Moon, if he plans to gut the program?

    Forget The Moon - NASA Watch 2009

  • Yet his brother was ever rolling thin, brown-paper cigarettes and smoking them wherever he might happen to be.

    BY THE TURTLES OF TASMAN 2010

  • Preheat the oven to 250 degrees and prepare a large baking sheet with parchment paper, or as I did, recycle a brown-paper grocery bag.

    Butterfly Effect Sarah Lenz 2009

  • He said this a few moments before removing those accoutrements in order to enjoy dinner, and placing them next to a pile of raindrops on roses, whiskers on kittens and some brown-paper packaging.

    Stuffed Cats, Shades Of Black at Chic Parties Marshall Heyman 2010

  • On these occasions the pistol lay on Daylight's lap, covered carelessly by a newspaper, while he was usually engaged in rolling or lighting his brown-paper cigarettes.

    Chapter IV 2010

  • Preheat the oven to 250 degrees and prepare a large baking sheet with parchment paper, or as I did, recycle a brown-paper grocery bag.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Sarah Lenz 2009

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