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I've a softspot for this sort of tale, which must have something to do with the fact that I so greatly enjoyed Roald Dahl's short fiction when I was a nipper ... specifically: when I graduated from Dahl's children's writing, the reading of which was mandated for all British children in the 1970s by government edict, to his 'adult' shorts.
Ellery Queen's Crookbook (1974) Adam Roberts 2010
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However, building a mosque so close to such a sensitive and sore emotional softspot for people is also incendiary and wrong.
'Kill the Ground Zero Mosque' ad rejected by CBS, NBC: Was it the right decision? | EW.com 2010
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I've a softspot for this sort of tale, which must have something to do with the fact that I so greatly enjoyed Roald Dahl's short fiction when I was a nipper ... specifically: when I graduated from Dahl's children's writing, the reading of which was mandated for all British children in the 1970s by government edict, to his 'adult' shorts.
Archive 2010-02-01 Adam Roberts 2010
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Regular readers of my own blog may remember that I have a softspot for tropical catfish.
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You know my softspot for MacGyver, but I forgot how many others of these I love.
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Tolkien himself had a softspot for his Hobbit characters:
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Regular readers of my own blog may remember that I have a softspot for tropical catfish.
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Regular readers of my own blog may remember that I have a softspot for tropical catfish.
Synodontis species flocks in Lake Tanganyika - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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I have a softspot for Adam West, but it's cheesy as all heck.
Just Jared 2009
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I have a softspot for Adam West, but it's cheesy as all heck.
Just Jared 2009
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