earflaps

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The green earflaps, full of large ears and uncut hair and the fine bristles that grew in the ears themselves, stuck out on either side like turn signals indicating two directions at once.

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  • Levine was wearing a wool cap with earflaps, a bulky goosedown vest, a small candy-orange rucksack, and one of those night-hiking headsets with a battery-powered miner's lamp attached to colorful straps around his forehead. —  Dan Simmons - Hardcase
  • - This cap with earflaps from Portlander Shaun Deller would be perfect for the cold weather we're having - —  BikePortland.org » Front Page
  • Their urban version of the "Bomber" or "Grampa" (as it can sometimes be so affectionately called), earflaps and all, is an interesting take. —  AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters
  • Wouldn't it be better just to have speakers in your earflaps? —  CNET News.com
  • He was wearing a black winter coat that went past his waist, a white scarf, a beige hunter-type hat with earflaps and fur on the inside and carried a silver adjustable cane, Rosati said. —  Freep.com - RSS
 

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