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Great escape
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All in the same canoe
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T. S. Eliot and Lytton Strachey
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Money and capital
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Crossword 1548
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Digging for victory?
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Good vile words
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Hauntings from the mist
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For children of all ages
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Mind your own damn business!
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Sliding towards autocracy
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Weird and wonderful
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Parallel lines
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On the world stage
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An inconvenient truth
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Just in time for acid house
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Tethered to the line
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Opposing sides
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The Torre Monumental in Retiro, formerly known as ...