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  • We all thought we were the last teams there, so the only team Kent and Vyxsin, and Cara and I saw behind us for a fact at our Detour was the Globetrotters, so that's why we kept saying to U-Turn them and that's why we used the second U-Turn on them.

    Amazing Race's Jaime and Cara: We Wouldn't Have U-Turned Kent and Vyxsin 2011

  • His art and writing got stronger in later ventures, as he later briefly worked on a book called Detour, which showed an even stronger, more confident line.

    Again With the Comics Brian Hughes 2010

  • His art and writing got stronger in later ventures, as he later briefly worked on a book called Detour, which showed an even stronger, more confident line.

    Again With the Comics 2010

  • The contingent, headed by chairwoman of the Central Zone June Rogers, revealed that heading Zonal Activities, article 12.6 stated that 'the top two teams in each Division shall qualify for the National Tournament', adding that Manning and his allies had contravened the constitution in allowing four teams from the North Zone, namely Detour Shak Attack, Defence Force, National Flour Mills and Sportworld Straker Nets.

    TrinidadExpress Today's News 2009

  • They were there to see "Detour," a showcase of Moleskine notebooks designed by 50 well-known designers and artists, including 24 from Greater China.

    A Moleskine 'Detour' to Shanghai Lisa Movius 2010

  • "Detour" will be on display until Nov. 20 at Bund 18. 4

    A Moleskine 'Detour' to Shanghai Lisa Movius 2010

  • The notebook brand first launched the "Detour" exhibition in London in 2006, and it has since travelled to New York, Paris, Berlin, Istanbul, Tokyo and most recently Venice for the Architectural Biennale before coming to Shanghai.

    A Moleskine 'Detour' to Shanghai Lisa Movius 2010

  • Sometimes, there are even workers doing whatever it is that PennDOT workers do on the roads — all of them working behind signs that proclaim "Detour," "Lane Closed," and "Be Prepared to Stop."

    Pennsylvania's Signs of Spring 2009

  • Savage, who died Dec. 25, is often recognized for her performance in the film noir classic 'Detour' 1945.

    Archive 2009-04-19 Bill Crider 2009

  • "Detour" is just not the tips of our tongues — my Sarah seems to be with me on that.

    German words I've completely adopted C N Heidelberg 2009

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