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LukeJavan8 #222239 09/16/15 07:48 PM
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Instinct can be very useful indeed, but it tends to ignore consequences. (12)

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Consequences could precede their causes if time travel into the past were possible. (13)

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Possible reasons for the failure of the space mission were discussed by rocket engineers. (14)

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Engineers in Victorian Britain devised many innovative structures that were the envy of other nations. (15)

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Nations from around the world were meeting at the United Nations
building in New York City.(16)


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City council members decided last week not to ban the use of motor vehicles on Bishop's Beach. (17)

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Beach huts are a common sight in many British seaside resorts, although I myself consider them uncomfortably small. (18)

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"Small" is in the eye of the beholder; compared to a foxhole, a tent is as spacious as heaven. (19)

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Heaven knows how complex and incomprehensible these sentences would become if there were no limit on their length at all. (20)

Back to 2 words...

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...Is that a jump back to 2 or are we going through 19->18->17->etc along the way?

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