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Columnist Drew Pearson, whose inside stories sometimes have the facts wrong side out, had a sizzling inside story early this month for his readers in 600 papers.

From Time Magazine Archive

I turned Celia’s shawl right side out, then wrong side out.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

My! how she scuffed around, looking for her slippers, trying to find her clothes and getting one or two things on wrong side out!

From Hints to Pilgrims by Brooks, Charles Stephen

Let them cool wrong side out and while this is taking place, have your feet also cooling.

From Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. by Hunter, Martin

It looked awfully tempting, for every kernel was turned wrong side out, white as snow.

From Phemie Frost's Experiences by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)




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