quonset

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"Kilroy was here" on a quonset-hut, put there by American troops.

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  • The Vets 'Building is basically a big quonset hut with cement floors. —  Glampyre Knits
  • Bike shops went from grimy, dimly lit quonset huts that smelled reassuringly of testosterone and 90 weight gear oil to prissy boutiques that sell more designer clothes than motorcycles. —  Blog updates
  • Stuczynski's famously improvised training facility in northern New York state, consisting of a barely-heated enclosed hallway opening into a quonset hut with standards and pads, led some observers at the Millrose Games to suggest that she might vault even more confidently if the runway was not elevated, but enclosed. —  IAAF.org - News
  • We even played in that quonset hut gymnasium before the high school was consolidated with Basehor. —  LJWorld.com stories: News
  • "Kilroy was here" on a quonset-hut, put there by American troops. —  www.appeal-democrat.com - News :
 

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