Pussi

It must be remarked here that although we have called Pussi a baby, she was not exactly an infant.

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The ad campaigns have been full of snicker moments, such as “Now you can wake up with Pussi every morning!”

YesButNoButYes: Pussi 2007

The ad campaigns have been full of snicker moments, such as “Now you can wake up with Pussi every morning!”

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Over this went men, women, and children at a flying leap -- all except poor little Pussi.

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The latter was playing, as usual, with his little friend Pussi.

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This was none other than Pussi, the little daughter of Simek, the great hunter.

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One of those specks Rooney recognised, from its intense blackness, to be his friend Tumbler, and a smaller and lighter speck he guessed to be Pussi, from the circumstance of its persistently following and keeping close to the raven-clad hero.

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"Pussi!" exclaimed Nunaga, pointing wildly to the water.

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These were instantly followed by the bursting of Pussi and Tumbler on the scene, the former of whom rushed into the ready arms of Pussimek, while the latter plunged into the bosom of Nuna.

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She had a baby -- a female baby -- named after her, but more briefly, Pussi, which resembled her in all respects except size.

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