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  • December shoko nakagawa shokotan with a cat in her mouth...

    Archive 2007-12-01 Tubbypaws 2007

  • But Shôko (No. 36; 34-93-225-9200; www. shoko.biz) seems to have the edge in youth and energy, while the neighboring icebarcelona (Ramon Trias Fargas, 2; 34-93-224-1625; www. icebcn.com), with its promise of a space cooled to minus 8 Celsius (that's 17.6 Fahrenheit; time limit is 45 minutes) has the quirkiest appeal.

    NYT > Travel By STUART EMMRICH 2009

  • shoko nakagawa shokotan with a cat in her mouth, meow

    Tubbypaws Tubbypaws 2007

  • shoko nakagawa shokotan with a cat in her mouth, meow

    Archive 2007-12-01 Tubbypaws 2007

  • (smack) "English shoko (officer) no goodena." (smack, smack)

    Some Experiences as a Medical Officer with the Royal Army Medical Corps 1946

  • He first explained to me the uses in temple music of the taiko and shoko, which are drums; of the flutes called fei or teki; of the flageolet termed hichiriki; and of the kakko, which is a little drum shaped like a spool with very narrow waist, On great Buddhist festivals, Masanobu and his father and his brothers are the musicians in the temple services, and they play the strange music called Ojo and Batto -- music which at first no Western ear can feel pleasure in, but which, when often heard, becomes comprehensible, and is found to possess a weird charm of its own.

    Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series Lafcadio Hearn 1877

  • The military policernan said, "ou steal chickens from the shoko.

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

  • The military policernan said, "ou steal chickens from the shoko.

    A Town Like Alice Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1950

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