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The stocky build had dwindled to slimness, the thick silver hair tinted black, and the distinctive Ashton nose altered with putty, but those dark and penetrating eyes would be impossible to mistake.

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For, much as actors specialize in pretending to be that which they are not, often with the use of clever disguises, noses made of putty and inscrutable accents, this parrot, too, was pretending.

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The business of the North American Toy Fair, an annual showcase of the latest in silly putty, monster trucks and board games, is fun.

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“I make just over $40,000 a year; scrape s—- off toilets with a putty knife nearly every day,” Chmura wrote.

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But he’s carnal putty in her hands, leaving the impression of a good guy with a big id and no spine.

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