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  • “So what if ‘Yankees’ looks a little lopsided?” my mother asked once, referring to an over-sized baseball jersey on which the lettering started at the collarbone and ended around the third rib.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters Jack Canfield 2010

  • “So what if ‘Yankees’ looks a little lopsided?” my mother asked once, referring to an over-sized baseball jersey on which the lettering started at the collarbone and ended around the third rib.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters Jack Canfield 2010

  • “So what if ‘Yankees’ looks a little lopsided?” my mother asked once, referring to an over-sized baseball jersey on which the lettering started at the collarbone and ended around the third rib.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters Jack Canfield 2010

  • “So what if ‘Yankees’ looks a little lopsided?” my mother asked once, referring to an over-sized baseball jersey on which the lettering started at the collarbone and ended around the third rib.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters Jack Canfield 2010

  • However, as I filmed DOUGH's over-sized, ring-shaped cakes getting dunked and dressed, something happened...

    Liza de Guia: DOUGH's Artisan Donuts: A Far Cry From Old Fashioned Liza de Guia 2011

  • However, as I filmed DOUGH's over-sized, ring-shaped cakes getting dunked and dressed, something happened...

    Liza de Guia: DOUGH's Artisan Donuts: A Far Cry From Old Fashioned Liza de Guia 2011

  • Surrounded by gray flannel walls, placed upon the space-enlarging optical illusion of the Hicks carpet, our two black sofas supplied with over-sized white duck pillows in the corners and smaller hot pink and orange accent pillows faced each other across the narrow width of the living room.

    Furniture as Part of the Family Duane Hampton 2011

  • However, as I filmed DOUGH's over-sized, ring-shaped cakes getting dunked and dressed, something happened...

    Liza de Guia: DOUGH's Artisan Donuts: A Far Cry From Old Fashioned Liza de Guia 2011

  • And the hat store down the street from me -- in a desperate attempt to cope with a society that no longer clamors for over-sized headwear-- urges passersby to "come find your perfect prom hat!"

    Emily de La Bruyere: Prom: A User's Guide Emily de La Bruyere 2011

  • And the hat store down the street from me -- in a desperate attempt to cope with a society that no longer clamors for over-sized headwear-- urges passersby to "come find your perfect prom hat!"

    Emily de La Bruyere: Prom: A User's Guide Emily de La Bruyere 2011

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