shells
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A November 2025 post documented some of the elements that would go into the property, including hemp blocks and old oyster shells.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
She hangs out with Aztec warriors, occupies the shells of old pay phones and even breaks the chains that imprisoned immigrants.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
The pans resemble a giant clothes dryer—inside, M&M’s tumble as a row of sprayers paint the candy shells with dyes like Blue 1.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
The byssus fibers of pen shells have traditionally been discarded as waste.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
He named it Turtle because he thought it looked like two turtle shells stuck to one another.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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