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  • Al parked us went to get his folding shoval from the back of the van in order to put the salt grit on the road but whilst he was doing this a Gloucestershires Highways 4x4 with trailor proceeded to get stuck.

    Snell-Pym » Where is Number Three? 2008

  • Henry has gone to Sharpsg. for his coat. took and old stove doore to have a new one made 3 stove rods to have tap and a shoval to have mended.

    Ferry Hill Plantation journal : January 4, 1838-January 15, 1839, 1961

  • J.E. [unclear: Belton] When you Blacksmith has leisure please get him to make me a shoval & pair of tongs-and if you can get me home some leather for a pair of boots I'll be under obligations -

    Augusta County: William Proctor Smith to Edward Flood, January 16, 1865 William Proctor Smith 1865

  • Well they are actually "Golden shoval ready jobs" but hey, can't keep all your promises, so, keep the ones to those that has padded your pockets.

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2011

  • Correct you are "Dude" he has kept his promise to all the union cronnies, Govt employees that has an average salary over twice that of the private sector, poor ole Harry Reid caught in another lie And, he has created all those shoval ready jobs.

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2011

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