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Oakland, and I look upon the afternoon spent there as the redletter day of the week.
Five Lectures on Blindness Kate M. Foley
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One complete copy of the collection of the photo graphs is to be presented to the Mechanics 'Institution of Carlisle, mounted on the finest cardboard, with ostentatious redletter inscriptions underneath, ` Madonna and Child by Raphael.
The Woman in White 1860
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I sure wish I knew where to lay my hands on some tetanus germs so I could give this clown lockjaw. redletter wrote:
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A redletter day is a holiday marked in red on the calendar or, by extension, any significant day.
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