wolves

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I think yes, ,I am waiting for it to be announced as the wolves are at the door. .you've got Russian war planes in Venezuela and I wonder if Cuba is in the plan aswell ..

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  • This used to be a part of his armor of defence while walking about theplantation among his slaves The plan which I took to expel the wolves was a very dangerous one, but it proved effectual. —  Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb, an American slave, written by himself
  • You and I both know that the full story will never come out, that the wolves are always waiting in the wings to criticize. —  EQMM,July2007
  • The police truncheon proved an excellent weapon against a wolf's attack: one animal after another had its skull crushed Even before all the wolves were accounted for, Chief Inspector Mewer sent for Professor Carnley, and the professor quickly settled the wolf pack. —  AHMM, April 2002
  • Monk looked as if the wolves were after him He jumped into the car. —  102 - Mystery Island
  • The plan which I took to expel the wolves was a very dangerous one, but it proved effectual.
 

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