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• It's 08:37 by the local (twenty-seven hour) clock; there are no free breakfast nooks. —  Aeon One
• Rest assured that you'll be hearing it a lot before 1-18-08, the release date touted on an unnamed trailer (nicked Cloverfield) that preceded Transformers in the US and caused an unprecedented frenzy on the web. —  SomethingWickedSFandHorrorMagazine#5
• But if the manure from a ton of wheat-straw is worth $2.08, then the manure from a ton of pea-straw is worth $3.74, and the manure from a ton of corn-meal is worth $6.65, and the manure from a ton of clover-hay is worth $9.64, and the manure from a ton of wheat-bran is worth $14.59. —  Talks on Manures A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Between the Author and the Deacon, the Doctor, and other Neighbors, on the Whole Subject
• He was Rear-Admiral of the Atlantic Fleet in 1907-08, and Commander of the Second Home Squadron in 1911-12. —  Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
• The amount in 1907-08 was Ł434,796; in 1908-09, Ł361,282. —  The Framework of Home Rule

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