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  • On a pleasant note, Buffalo Bore is making super hot .35 Remington loads.

    Rifles of Interest, Vol. 2 2009

  • On a pleasant note, Buffalo Bore is making super hot .35 Remington loads.

    Rifles of Interest, Vol. 2 2009

  • Second Al Bore is very much into (BIG OIL) He drives BIG cars, he lives in HUGE homes.

    Sound Politics: Al Gore: Energy Hog 2006

  • So rapidly does the water pile up that it travels up as a wall of water, and at the City of Moncton, in Bore Park, one can sit on the bank of the river-as the time of its coming is posted in the hotels-and see this tidal wave roll in, and see the entire river rise fifteen to twenty feet in a very few minutes.

    Coast to Coast by Automobile 1925

  • The British people, far from remembering they were God's chivalry began to show such a detachment from what was variously called the Bore or the Phoney War that the government became seriously worried.

    I Don’t Understand ? Jack Varnell 2010

  • Howard Mayberley, aka the Bore from Boolabong, do you honestly think anyone reads your posts or would dream, in a million years, of reading a book you recommended?

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • The main presidential candidates were called Bore and Gush-oops, let's untangle the savage political parodies that abounded at this time.

    Up In A Heaval Anthony, Piers 2002

  • This is called the Bore, and is a tidal wave that is caused by the narrowing of the basin into the mouth of the River.

    Coast to Coast by Automobile 1925

  • [85: 2] From the facility with which the hard wood can be hollowed out, the tree was from very ancient times called the Bore-tree.

    The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Henry Nicholson Ellacombe 1868

  • Mellen subsequently wrote a book called Bore Hole, the contents of which are summarised in the opening sentence: 'This is the story of how I came to drill a hole in my skull to get permanently high.'

    Home | Mail Online 2010

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