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I have a few blisters around my eyes where my skin was unprotected by my nomex gear.
Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile J.L. Bourne 2010
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I have a few blisters around my eyes where my skin was unprotected by my nomex gear.
Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile J.L. Bourne 2010
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I just want all of your readers to know that my dear old mammy woulda never let me smoke a ciggy at that tender age if I wasn't wearin' my nomex diapers.
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Mandatory full-face helmets, nomex suits and 5 point harnesses.
Slick and Attired: Wearing Whatever You Want BikeSnobNYC 2008
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I got my first set of nomex from Sears … back when it was still Sears and Roebucks and still offered horse harnesses.
In Darkness » Blog Archive » Ten Tips for Writing Horror 2008
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And three pairs of nomex gloves, for some odd reason.
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Besides the usual ‘you could die at any moment’ episodes, there was the high-frequency vibration that can cause all types of health issues, not to mention nomex-flight suits and the smell of burning flesh during a rescue mission.
In Israel, a Health Threat in a Fighter Jet - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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August 18, 2008 at 8:10 am nomex, never leave home without it.
tollbooth kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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No, it's pretty much jeans and tshirts and hardhats and nomex coveralls when I'm doing pyro work.
Questions for, and Answers from, Meg Cabot - A Dress A Day 2007
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Nowicki was allowed to wash nomex uniforms in strea to wash out dirt, blood and human waste.
Chirichingo, Luis G. 1977
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