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The dark skies become covered with fur as the mmoatia all take flight and rain down on us.

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That Plinkst and the Swanburne Academy could coexist on the same planet seemed as unlikely as pigs taking flight, hens growing teeth, very hot places freezing over, and other such expressions of the impossible.

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The bird shook off its eye patch and tried to take flight.

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In the midst of this, Joylette had graduated from Hampton with a degree in mathematics in 1962—just a few months after John Glenn took flight.

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In Germany, the first zeppelin had just taken flight.

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

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