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Tortue: You know that I don't keep SCB (Chen Shui-Bian) and DPP in my heart but I don't think that a life sentence here was really appropriate …
Global Voices in English » Taiwan: Response to Ex-President’s Life Sentence 2009
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I'd say to my husband as I observed Wallace (sorry, Wall-ASS), six, walking down the street, arms around shoulders with his best friend; or Michael-Francis (Mee-kyle-Fron-CEES), four, demanding Franklin la Tortue for his bedtime story yet again, or Wallace's school chums clustering round me to explain that the tablet I'd made for international food week was trop sucrée.
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Tortue porn actively harms society, not just water it down like the mindless summer blockbusters.
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Yeah, I remember before the Tortue scandal was official, people had no names.
Think Progress » Novak Selectively Edits Report to Defend Big Oil 2006
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Tortue, rape, murder, treason, fraud, war profiteering etc.etc. etc. all OK and par for the course, in the Repugnant bizarro world.
Think Progress » What Part of “Obstruction of Justice” Don’t You Understand? 2005
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One day he brought to Tortue a piece of string, and asked the same question.
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Tortue as such is a fasinating topic, so fascinating, in fact, that it covers conduct well beyond what we might see in the London Dungeon.
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In reply, the Grand Tortue grasped the loop between his feet and, with a few simple manipulations, created a complex string which he proferred wordlessly to the monk.
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Tortue as such is a fasinating topic, so fascinating, in fact, that it covers conduct well beyond what we might see in the London Dungeon.
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If he'd only have put the capitals to the words 'La Tortue,' I might have thought a little more about them, instead of taking it for granted that they meant that wretched tortoise in the basement of the house.
Martin Hewitt, Investigator Arthur Morrison 1904
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