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  • 1try — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 attempt ADJECTIVE ▪ good, nice ▪ Never mind it was a good try. Better luck next time. ▪ another ▪ first, second …

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  • 2Cinderella — For other uses, see Cinderella (disambiguation). Cinderella Gustave Doré s illustration for Cendrillon Folk tale Name …

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  • 3Cultural references to pigs — Painting of Saint Anthony with pig in background by Piero di Cosimo c. 1480 Pigs have inspired many idioms, and are frequently referenced in culture. They have become synonymous with several negative attributes, especially greed, gluttony, and… …

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  • 4beat the air — Make vain efforts, waste one s efforts, try in vain, lash the waves, fish in the air, plough the sands …

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  • 5fish in the air — Beat the air, make vain efforts, try in vain, lash the waves …

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  • 6lash the waves — Make vain efforts, try in vain, beat the air, fish in the air …

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  • 7Perfume (novel) — This article is about the novel. For the 2006 film adaptation, see Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (film). Perfume: The Story of a Murderer   …

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  • 8Tattoo? What Tattoo? — Infobox Television episode Title = Tattoo? What Tattoo? Series = Robin Hood Caption = Robin and Gisborne fight in the forest. Season = 1 Episode = 8 Airdate = November 25 2006 Production = Writer = Julian Mitchell Director = Declan O Dwyer Guests …

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  • 9French literature — Introduction       the body of written works in the French language produced within the geographic and political boundaries of France. The French language was one of the five major Romance languages to develop from Vulgar Latin as a result of the …

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  • 10List of True Blood characters — True Blood is an American television drama series created and produced by Alan Ball. It is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries by Charlaine Harris. This article includes main characters (i.e. characters played by a main cast member), as well… …

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