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Andrew Lippa provides an eclectic but effective score, extending March's free-jiving verse into new lyrics, such as Burrs's self-flagellating anti-gospel, "Let Me Drown."
The Two-Party System 2008
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Burrs can grab onto hair and possibly lead to a clog years from now.
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Any relation Aaron Burr, Senator? or are you from the righty whitey Saddle Burrs?
Think Progress » GOP Rep. Dean Heller claims extending unemployment benefits is creating ‘hobos.’ 2010
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Burrs will grow higher up the trunks of old trees too, like pot bellies.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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Burrs, which are sold by weight, are sometimes covertly soaked in water to raise their apparent value.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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He ordered his wife to make a run on the banks, to cash out all the money she could so that the Burrs would be fine and other North Carolina families would be left high and dry.
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Burrs, which are sold by weight, are sometimes covertly soaked in water to raise their apparent value.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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Burrs are found only on large, old trees, perhaps one in a thousand.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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Burrs will grow higher up the trunks of old trees too, like pot bellies.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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Burrs are found only on large, old trees, perhaps one in a thousand.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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