scales
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Parrott headed Ireland into a surprise lead after 17 minutes from close range when Liam Scales nodded the ball back across the face of goal from a corner.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
Actor Prunella Scales, who played Sybil in the short-lived but incredibly popular British sitcom ‘Fawlty Towers,’ has died at 93 after years with dementia.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
At drama school, Scales had been thought of as a junior character actor rather than an obvious Juliet.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
"I've got to know him better and better and better," agreed Scales.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
But when young Mister Scales stepped on the gas, the roar became high pitched, deafening, and insane.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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