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Hell, we can't even provide the Afghan army with same protective kit as we give our own - they get handmedown surplus clothes and rifles, and just LOOK second rate, and well, when they rape kids, they ACT something much worse.

Afghanistan and the nature of hobby wars Boris 2009

Hell, we can't even provide the Afghan army with same protective kit as we give our own - they get handmedown surplus clothes and rifles, and just LOOK second rate, and well, when they rape kids, they ACT something much worse.

Archive 2009-09-01 West End Bob 2009

And maybe some more plates, because while we do have some handmedown white dinner plates, they are not Sasaki Colorstone, and wouldn't it be nice to have enough related plates for a dozen people, which happens often enough in this house, and wouldn't it be pretty to have an array of colors?

Archive 2007-01-01 Becca 2007

And maybe some more plates, because while we do have some handmedown white dinner plates, they are not Sasaki Colorstone, and wouldn't it be nice to have enough related plates for a dozen people, which happens often enough in this house, and wouldn't it be pretty to have an array of colors?

Sasaki Colorstone, or How a Problem Begins Becca 2007

We'd always had sheets, of course, like any ordinary people, but I think we had handmedown sheets or thrift store sheets or something.

Domestic Complaints Becca 2005

We'd always had sheets, of course, like any ordinary people, but I think we had handmedown sheets or thrift store sheets or something.

Archive 2005-07-01 Becca 2005

At the moment I use a puny handmedown that barely has space for my laptop and one textbook.

A Lawyer's Desk a blawger 2005

My parents made me where a pair of handmedown farahs to school in the early 90's and the abuse and humiliation i endured for wearing trousers too short and tight for me AND that they were made by 'Farah' I'd never even heard of them has meant that I always wear baggy trousers and also never wear any logos or branding on my clothes..

The Guardian World News Hadley Freeman 2011

These consisted of the trousers from my confirmation and a white Reebok jumper (I know a white Reebok jumper doesn't sound impressive, but it wasn't a handmedown / up and was actually clean ... therefore it won by default).

Irish Blogs 2009

Our foreign policy, regardless dem or rep, has been to recruit private corporations to invest in the 2nd, and 3rd world, giving them our handmedown industries, to get jobs to these people.

Capitol Hill Blue - The oldest political news site on the Internet 2009