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They knew the water, the fish and the seasons inside out, and although they weren’t what you could call fashion-plate sportsmen, they’d fish circles around the people you could call that.
Fool’s Paradise John Gierach 2008
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They knew the water, the fish and the seasons inside out, and although they weren’t what you could call fashion-plate sportsmen, they’d fish circles around the people you could call that.
Fool’s Paradise John Gierach 2008
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They knew the water, the fish and the seasons inside out, and although they weren’t what you could call fashion-plate sportsmen, they’d fish circles around the people you could call that.
Fool’s Paradise John Gierach 2008
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They knew the water, the fish and the seasons inside out, and although they weren’t what you could call fashion-plate sportsmen, they’d fish circles around the people you could call that.
Fool’s Paradise John Gierach 2008
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Designer Haider Ackermann -- a favorite of fashion-plate Lady Gaga and of many fashion editors for his distinctively feminine draping -- is profiled.
Marlynn Snyder: Media Focus: Newspapers Raise the Stakes With Fall Fashion Coverage Marlynn Snyder 2011
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Designer Haider Ackermann -- a favorite of fashion-plate Lady Gaga and of many fashion editors for his distinctively feminine draping -- is profiled.
Marlynn Snyder: Media Focus: Newspapers Raise the Stakes With Fall Fashion Coverage Marlynn Snyder 2011
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Designer Haider Ackermann -- a favorite of fashion-plate Lady Gaga and of many fashion editors for his distinctively feminine draping -- is profiled.
Marlynn Snyder: Media Focus: Newspapers Raise the Stakes With Fall Fashion Coverage Marlynn Snyder 2011
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Designer Haider Ackermann -- a favorite of fashion-plate Lady Gaga and of many fashion editors for his distinctively feminine draping -- is profiled.
Marlynn Snyder: Media Focus: Newspapers Raise the Stakes With Fall Fashion Coverage Marlynn Snyder 2011
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The windowless, speakeasy-meets-bordello vibe of Jimmy Valentine's lends itself to late-night partying, and it's rare to find a night when the crowd -- tattooed bartenders, fashion-plate hipsters, elaborately styled goths -- isn't down for dancing.
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Enter her irresponsible, brain-dead sister Norah, played by Emily Blunt, who is several light years removed from the fashion-plate sensation she played in The Devil Wears Prada.
From Prada to Pail: Emily Blunt Brightens Sunshine Cleaning 2009
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