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These lures are made with heavy-gauge wire and high-end components.
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The cookie cutters, which come in a set of four and are made of heavy-gauge stainless steel, make cut-outs for bodies, front and back legs, and ears.
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Max, on the other hand, looked like a page from an L.L.Bean catalog in a khaki green military-style vest, heavy-gauge sweater, and tan cargo pants with serious-looking hiking boots laced up over the cuffs.
A Stitch Before Dying Anne Canadeo 2011
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The hooks are heavy-gauge, so they add just enough weight to keep the lure tracking an inch or two under the surface.
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The cookie cutters, which come in a set of four and are made of heavy-gauge stainless steel, make cut-outs for bodies, front and back legs, and ears.
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Max, on the other hand, looked like a page from an L.L.Bean catalog in a khaki green military-style vest, heavy-gauge sweater, and tan cargo pants with serious-looking hiking boots laced up over the cuffs.
A Stitch Before Dying Anne Canadeo 2011
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Made of cashmere and baby alpaca, the label's heavy-gauge sweaters feel more luxurious than anything Admiral Peary would have worn, and when Mr. Miljanich piled clothes on models during his presentation last February, he was having fun with something that early arctic adventurers did out of pure necessity.
The Gentleman Adventurer Darrell Hartman 2011
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Max, on the other hand, looked like a page from an L.L.Bean catalog in a khaki green military-style vest, heavy-gauge sweater, and tan cargo pants with serious-looking hiking boots laced up over the cuffs.
A Stitch Before Dying Anne Canadeo 2011
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Most were specifically designed for river defense; swift, narrow vessels propelled by sweep oars and mounting a single heavy-gauge cannon in the bow.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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Most were specifically designed for river defense; swift, narrow vessels propelled by sweep oars and mounting a single heavy-gauge cannon in the bow.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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