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  • 'Omans' dresses was made jus 'about lak dis one I got on now,' ceptin 'I didn't have enough cloth to make de skirt full as dem old-time clothes used to be. "

    Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 Work Projects Administration

  • Should we demand apologies from the Vatican for the Romans, I mean what did the Omans ever do for us?

    I'm getting angry in the morning! 2008

  • 'Omans wore two or three petticoats all ruffled and starched' til one or dem underskirts would stand by itself.

    Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 Work Projects Administration

  • Based on what little we have learned so far about the Omans, here's just one of those scarers, for a snapper.

    Masters of Space Robert Lee [Illustrator] Berry 1925

  • It called for many billions of defenders instead of the few millions it was possible for the Omans to produce in the time they had.

    Masters of Space Robert Lee [Illustrator] Berry 1925

  • The Omans manufactured watches, clocks, and chronometers which divided the Ardrian day into twenty-four Ardrian hours, with minutes and seconds as usual.

    Masters of Space Robert Lee [Illustrator] Berry 1925

  • "How did you get their female Omans away from Cecil Calthorpe and the rest of that chasing, booze-fighting bunch without them blowing the whole show?"

    Masters of Space Robert Lee [Illustrator] Berry 1925

  • "Of course; but Omans can not read in Masters 'minds anything except what Masters want Omans to read."

    Masters of Space Robert Lee [Illustrator] Berry 1925

  • Think over, very carefully, what I have said, for as far as I am concerned, this world has no place for Omans who will not obey orders.

    Masters of Space Robert Lee [Illustrator] Berry 1925

  • "One or a thousand or a million, the Omans have -- _must_ have -- enough ships and inactivated Omans hidden away, both on Fuel World and on Ardry here, to maintain the balance."

    Masters of Space Robert Lee [Illustrator] Berry 1925

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