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  • He exchanged it for a twenty-pound piece, and, with many pauses to rest, succeeded in getting it to the tent.

    FINIS 2010

  • Uncle Charlie moved me to the stockroom, and I spilled a twenty-pound bag of elbow macaroni.

    Shore Thing Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi 2011

  • Every Thanksgiving and Christmas, Danny bought fifty twenty-pound turkeys and, with the help of friends, passed them out to his neighbors.

    Kill the Irishman Rick Porrello 2011

  • Looking around we spotted a ten-foot length of rusted heavy wire, one end wrapped securely around a twenty-pound rock.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • Looking around we spotted a ten-foot length of rusted heavy wire, one end wrapped securely around a twenty-pound rock.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • Looking around we spotted a ten-foot length of rusted heavy wire, one end wrapped securely around a twenty-pound rock.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • Every Thanksgiving and Christmas, Danny bought fifty twenty-pound turkeys and, with the help of friends, passed them out to his neighbors.

    Kill the Irishman Rick Porrello 2011

  • Uncle Charlie moved me to the stockroom, and I spilled a twenty-pound bag of elbow macaroni.

    Shore Thing Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi 2011

  • When I run through an airport with a twenty-pound carryon, that's strength and wind I earn by hitting the sidewalk every morning.

    superstars. blighted ones. triciasullivan 2010

  • Every Thanksgiving and Christmas, Danny bought fifty twenty-pound turkeys and, with the help of friends, passed them out to his neighbors.

    Kill the Irishman Rick Porrello 2011

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