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16 128-character
17 Debt
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18 Cause
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19 Indian
hardwoods
20 Goose bump
inducers
23 Abbr next to
a telephone
number
24 "A Kiss
Before Dying'
novelist Levin
25 Hot and
pungent
27 Featured
some fedoras
32 One on the
Mohs scale
33 "2001:A
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computer
34 Car body
style
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39 Office d the
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51 Eye dddors
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56 Item pressed
in a bad
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64 Races that
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67 Figure of
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68 Handler d
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69 U.s,spyorg.
70 Long-eared
creatures
71 Flood
stoppers
72 Lincoln’s son
73 Matches up.
as audio and
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5 Causes to
condense on
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shade trees
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prices
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Judd
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law
59 Figure skater
Kulik
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61 Having a
hard time
choosing
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producer’s
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protagonist
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singer Peggy
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extinction
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loafer
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service
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going on time
30 “Same as
above,” in
bibliographies
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returned to
China in
1999
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person
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picture
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