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whys

noun as in whys and wherefores

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"The track was shut and a bit more track was shut and as a parent you're obviously thinking 'where's my child, why's the track shut'," he said.

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“Why’s that stuff burn so bad when it hits your skin?” he asked.

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“And it was after midnight a second ago...why’s it so light here? Where am I?!”

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“Why’s it called Asgard?” asked Rio.

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“Why’s pretty easy too,” Joe pointed out.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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