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Was im Social Web so alles schief gehen kann … says:
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The male world wears peaked caps, an ell long, which hang bobbing over the side (_schief_): their shoes are peaked in front, also to the length of an ell, and laced on the side with tags; even the wooden shoes have their ell-long noses: some also clap bells on the peak.
Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Thomas Carlyle 1838
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Much of the economy does depend on rain. schief Economy is picking up, according to family in US.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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