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  • Memorable nasty incident with the DS Safari (TBD 100G) c/w trailer (i will find a picture) - roadside brew-up near Oakhampton, pulled away in a must-press-on fashion, running over the Pascals marshmallow tin (lovely pink and white stripes) containing a very sturdy fruit cake and less sturdy Minton (Haddon Hall pattern) plate.

    Cardboard Dreams Peter Ashley 2007

  • As though, 4 years from now, we won't be saying the identical thing many did, aloud on news programs and behind SCIFs in the intel community in the fake Iraq war brew-up: this is crap, from start to finish, complete BOGINT.

    Jena: A Request 2007

  • “If your feet will carry you a mile in those shoes, I might offer you a greater degree of hospitality than a brew-up in a sheltered doorway.”

    A Monstrous Regiment of Women King, Laurie R. 1995

  • “If your feet will carry you a mile in those shoes, I might offer you a greater degree of hospitality than a brew-up in a sheltered doorway.”

    A Monstrous Regiment of Women King, Laurie R. 1995

  • “If your feet will carry you a mile in those shoes, I might offer you a greater degree of hospitality than a brew-up in a sheltered doorway.”

    A Monstrous Regiment of Women King, Laurie R. 1995

  • Ever the optimist, I was trying to raise a brew-up when I realized she was back.

    The Vatican Rip Gash, Jonathan 1981

  • So, on the old brew-up principal of one teaspoon for the cup and one for the pot, teabags are significantly more economical, though on a diminishing scale proportionate to the size of the teapot.

    Life and style | guardian.co.uk 2008

  • So, on the old brew-up principal of one teaspoon for the cup and one for the pot, teabags are significantly more economical, though on a diminishing scale proportionate to the size of the teapot.

    Life and style | guardian.co.uk 2008

  • So, on the old brew-up principal of one teaspoon for the cup and one for the pot, teabags are significantly more economical, though on a diminishing scale proportionate to the size of the teapot.

    Life and style | guardian.co.uk 2008

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