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Be it an article of clothing, a piece of hanky or the bedsheet, everything needs to be folded first, whether or not they will be ironed and hung up later.— Giddy Tigers
Barring any hanky-panky, (the Birthers are hoping for a Senator and Congressperson to throw sand in the gears), this will officially certify Barack Obama as President-Elect.— Yes To Democracy
I have just added two nice ones to my Etsy shop right over there in my sidebar as well as a hanky holder!— For the love of vintage...
Sabrina received no significant airtime prior to the start of the semifinals two weeks ago, so she's going to have to live or die on this week's performance, and not on any three-hanky backstories.— Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
Grab a hanky: The mother of feel-good reality programming raises the emotional stakes by forcing players to shack up in the Bates Motel.— Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

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