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Pinch edges together carefully but tightly, crimpling as you go, to seal.
Archive 2008-02-01 Brilynn 2008
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Pinch edges together carefully but tightly, crimpling as you go, to seal.
When You Try Your Best but You Don’t Succeed Brilynn 2008
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Pinch edges together carefully but tightly, crimpling as you go, to seal.
Archive 2007-07-01 Brilynn 2007
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Pinch edges together carefully but tightly, crimpling as you go, to seal.
These Are Not Pierogies Brilynn 2007
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I hope not even you ever knows how it feels to have this crimpling disease.
Think Progress » Limbaugh on Michael J. Fox: ‘I Take Back None of What I Said’ 2006
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Still they sang; and the San Marco sped on through the soft gloom, ever slightly swerved by the steady blowing of the southeast wind in her sail; -- always wearing the same crimpling-frill of wave-spray about her prow, -- always accompanied by the same smooth-backed swells, -- always spinning out behind her the same long trail of interwoven foam.
Chita: a Memory of Last Island Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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