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Have we reached the point where spray painting “Who Knows?” on a turtleshell passes for marketing savvy?
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You can't see her eyes beneath her brown turtleshell sunglasses.
hamletwildie Diary Entry hamletwildie 2006
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Roberta asked, pointing to the beautiful cabinet inlaid with red turtleshell and brass.
The Railway Children Edith 2003
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Roberta asked, pointing to the beautiful cabinet inlaid with red turtleshell and brass.
The Railway Children Edith 2003
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"A hair pin," Dick advised; and one of her turtleshell hair pins joined his hat in Lute's lap.
The Little Lady of the Big House Jack London 1896
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Roberta asked, pointing to the beautiful cabinet inlaid with red turtleshell and brass.
The Railway Children 1891
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I'd get there with a turtleshell of ice on my back.
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Need a NYC Pickup? probably a hugo boss suit, some loafers, ferragamo tie? dunno, embarassed to ask him. cool thread!! my dad is probably wearing stardust or someshit or maybe a turtleshell if he was reincarnated as a ninja turtle somehow i doubt he's wearing wings and playing the harp short sleeve button down / golf-style polo cuz he's swole
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“A hair pin,” Dick advised; and one of her turtleshell hair pins joined his hat in Lute’s lap.
CHAPTER XVI 2010
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“A hair pin,” Dick advised; and one of her turtleshell hair pins joined his hat in Lute’s lap.
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