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  • Kibble Chops is not convinced by snow in the shire.

    Kibble Chops is no husky….. yet! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • From the tops of the hills on this extremity of the land you may see out into that they call the Chops of the Channel, which, as it is the greatest inlet of commerce, and the most frequented by merchant-ships of any place in the world, so one seldom looks out to seaward but something new presents — that is to say, of ships passing or repassing, either on the great or lesser

    From London to Land's End 2003

  • From the tops of the hills on this extremity of the land you may see out into that they call the Chops of the Channel, which, as it is the greatest inlet of commerce, and the most frequented by merchant-ships of any place in the world, so one seldom looks out to seaward but something new presents — that is to say, of ships passing or repassing, either on the great or lesser

    From London to Land's End 2003

  • From the tops of the hills on this extremity of the land you may see out into that they call the Chops of the Channel, which, as it is the greatest inlet of commerce, and the most frequented by merchant-ships of any place in the world, so one seldom looks out to seaward but something new presents — that is to say, of ships passing or repassing, either on the great or lesser

    From London to Land's End 2003

  • From the tops of the hills on this extremity of the land you may see out into that they call the Chops of the Channel, which, as it is the greatest inlet of commerce, and the most frequented by merchant-ships of any place in the world, so one seldom looks out to seaward but something new presents -- that is to say, of ships passing or repassing, either on the great or lesser Channel.

    From London to Land's End and Two Letters from the "Journey through England by a Gentleman" Daniel Defoe 1696

  • UPDATE Blogger Earl Sleek, in homage to the fact the Chops are the Anaheim Ducks' affiliate, has developed an alternate logo for the new team:

    Archive 2008-07-01 James Mirtle 2008

  • In the line he was called Chops; partly on that account, and partly because his real name, if he ever had any real name (which was very dubious), was Stakes.

    Going into Society 2007

  • In the line he was called Chops; partly on that account, and partly because his real name, if he ever had any real name (which was very dubious), was Stakes.

    Going into Society 2007

  • In the line he was called Chops; partly on that account, and partly because his real name, if he ever had any real name (which was very dubious), was Stakes.

    A House to Let 2007

  • In the line he was called Chops; partly on that account, and partly because his real name, if he ever had any real name (which was very dubious), was Stakes.

    A House to Let Adelaide Anne Procter 1844

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