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- D
 
 + L or R
 
 HEALING/HEARING
 
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Sweet Violets! (Let it load, and take the time to watch the video. it's mostly audio, anyway.)ENACTING de-CGENTIAN |  |  |  
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You beat me to it: I was going to make it EXACTING,  to reallymake things difficult with an X.
 
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TANGENT
 (that's also GANNETT, who call themselves "a media and marketing solutions company")
 
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This wasn't at all easy!  Best I can do is:-
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I know it was not easy....it's been three days since anyoneeven put in a word.
 And this is not going to help much, but we have to get
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ENGINES
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ANISES(I'll resist temptation!!)
 
 
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 CANALS
 
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Hmm.
 
 Starting from SCANDAL it's but a short step to
 
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rearrange:
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Sorry, wrong season, but there it is.
 
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You mean, teach you all about
 
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n > M
 as I grow up:   MATURE
 
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I know Tamar in the Geneology of Christ, butyou've raised my pique with Cornwall, and England.
 I should PM you about it. Charles is Duke, I know.
 OK, I looked up Kernow, and see the Tamar River separates
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 TAMAR
 
 A > K  =  K-MART (if allowable)
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The River Tamar forms the South-Eastern border of the County of Cornwall.  The Cornish people claim that Cornwall is a separate, Celtic country (named "Kernow" - flag, Black with White Cross) and should have autonomous rule.  There is a Cornish Language, v. similar to the language of Brittany, the last native speaker of which died about ninety years ago (? could be more) but there are some attempts to revive it.English people hold that the Tamar prevents wholesale invasion of England by the Cornish!
 
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So I learned from Wiki.  Most interesting.  I'd love to
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