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On a hot summer afternoon, Bill came over, and after saying hi, the boys asked him to play water guns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
"No-one mentioned Jarno Trulli winning the Grand Prix, no-one asked how the Jaguars did. No-one was interested that Mark Webber's car broke as well. It was, 'where's the diamond?'" says Purnell.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
“How can you trust a word he says?” he asked me.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
When I asked him why he had chosen to leave everything to me, he explained that our sister had always relied on dad to bail her out financially, right up until his passing.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
“Where exactly are we going?” the badger asked, her short legs working to keep up.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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