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A coroner's office in Australia had recorded a conclusion of "misadventure", but coroner John Gittens said he felt a conclusion of "accident" was more appropriate under UK coroner's law.

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Perhaps the fissure should bring to mind Nordic depression, or familial misadventures in communication.

Unforced but ever-present in Reichardt’s mise-en-scène, they remind us that this bored aesthete’s misadventure is an especially empty way to buck conformity.

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But one need only read your fine editorial pages to see how much the court’s recent misadventures have had the opposite effect.

Still, I keep making ones starring just me, and laughing hard at my silly little misadventures.

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