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  • They're breathtaking and flamboyant, but the poppy's moment of glory is extremely short-lived, so don't blink this month, or you'll miss them

    Gardens: Oriental poppies 2010

  • Or use the disguise technique favoured by Miss Jekyll, allowing other later-flowering plants to cover the poppy's embarrassment.

    Gardens: Oriental poppies 2010

  • The supposed nano-technology actually was a conventional protective coating the Royal Canadian Mint applied to prevent the poppy's red color from rubbing off.

    Subversive Numismatism 2007

  • Except, you've regressed to a childlike state (again,) and you're trembling behind poppy's legs.

    Allison Kilkenny: Peggy Noonan Braces For Next Emotional Breakdown 2009

  • Since the battle of Flanders took place in my area, and therefore the poem that was the root of the poppy's symbol written here, I wrote a short bout it:

    The Poppy 2008

  • Meanwhile the rest of us who haven't breathed the poppy's perfume are screaming a silent scream as we ride the same Titanic into the iceberg.

    [twilight's last gleaming] the last flickering of freedom 2008

  • The supposed nano-technology actually was a conventional protective coating the Royal Canadian Mint applied to prevent the poppy's red color from rubbing off.

    Archive 2007-05-01 2007

  • The supposed nano-technology actually was a conventional protective coating the Royal Canadian Mint applied to prevent the poppy's red color from rubbing off.

    Someday We'll Look Back on This, and It Will All Seem Funny 2007

  • WANKEL: Once the poppy's stem has extended, it is very easy for them to go with a labor force to go through and just break this.

    CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2007 2007

  • Yes, providing for a family is something we all can identify with, but the rich frat boy, whose ultra-rich and consequentially disconnected from the common masses 'plight poppy's attempt to gain a second term fizzled out because he didn't know how to use a credit card, couldn't!

    Who is left to kill? 2007

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