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The water-filtering species, which look like emphysematic lungs, are typically are attached to the coarse sandy bottoms of bodies of water such as Chesapeake Bay where they absorb any passing organic materials.
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It was fascinating to me to imagine a meaning to Gnikoms On!, and I pictured to myself some sort of gas mask or anti-emphysematic device to be put over our juvenile faces.
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How come in some renditions, Cobra Commander is the shiny metal face of International Communism and in others he’s the veiled visage of Desert Terror but in all cases he sounds like an emphysematic Midwesterner?
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