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The Nfl Players Walkout

a: The nfl ~
b: an incredibly hot ex-girlfriend

What: "I think the NFL has become so popular that it won't be adversely impacted regardless of whose fault a work stoppage is. The NFL is like an incredibly hot ex-girlfriend who treats us like sh**, but we're weak and we'll always come back for more. The allure is simply too strong to pass up. Nothing can possibly take its place."

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Writer: xpensivewinos
LCC: GV
Where:
Date: Jan 25 2011 5:30 AM


There Are Always Flaws

a: Boston ~
b: a jewel with countless facets

What: "From the Victorian row houses of Beacon Hill to the bleachers at Fenway Park, the city of Boston is like a jewel with countless facets."

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Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where:
Date: May 14 2012 1:32 PM



a: Xylem ~
b: plumbing system of a plant

What:

"Xylem is like the plumbing system of a plant, transporting water and minerals vertically through the plant from the roots to the leaves."


Useful?
Writer: Rene Fester Kratz
LCC:
Where:
Date: Jan 23 2015 12:53 PM



a: alveoli ~
b: tiny globular leaves

What:


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Writer: Lucrezia
LCC:
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Mar 12 2015 7:22 PM



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