hobbies

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Maybe her hobbies are all boring, maybe you can't think of anything.

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  1. noun An activity or interest pursued outside one's regular occupation and engaged in primarily for pleasure.
  2. noun Any of several small falcons of the genus Falco, formerly used for catching small birds or game.

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  • It is difficult to describe these guys, their family and their 'hobbies' -- so much of it will sound like fiction -- however, let me assure you that this has all been documented on tape, in their own words. —  The Real Frank Zappa Book
  • Convert your interest, hobbies, and passion to online products and make money by sharing your experience in that interest. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • In any online dating service, one is required to make a profile that lists their physical characteristics, hobbies, activities, likes, dislikes, beliefs, and other describing attributes. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • Her Introduction WEll im amanda and my hobbies are: trap shooting, singing, running, and soccer. —  Meet Me at HOT or NOT
  • But I can't help thinking if only everyone of his advanced years were given similar help with inspiration for their hobbies, what a happier place old age would be. —  Home | Mail Online
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