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February 26, 2008 at 4:01 am and eye wuz dum enuff 2 tiep it instid of ‘copee payzt’!
Cat - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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March 4, 2008 at 5:28 pm eye lawg onto weirdpress instid ov cummin strayt heer.
So i sez to him, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Now, instid ov de bocra bein 'in de street in dey nite gown, yuna gwine ter be thar wid nuttin' on.
Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. Jack Thorne
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"Try it wid wan eye instid," said he, putting on a brogue to match her own.
Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa Cynthia Stockley
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Jint Stock Bank, I conclooded I'd send her a genteel silver watch instid.
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No matter how hard he whip that horse it wouldn't move; instid he rared and kicked and jumped about and almost turned the buggy over.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Work Projects Administration
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An 'da was a-gwine so fast, an' da struck each udder wid sitch turble ambition dat instid ov comin 'down, da went up.
Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales Robert L. Taylor
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You be after catchin 'me short up betwixt ivery word, an' more be token as if't was your own man, instid of mine, ye was worrittin 'about.
Flamsted quarries Mary E. Waller
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No matter how hard he whipped that horse it wouldn't move instid he rared and kicked and jumped about and almost turned the buggy over.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 Work Projects Administration
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But I guess maybe it is better for us t 'get into action, instid of waitin' for that bunch t 'come here.
The Boy Ranchers on the Trail Willard F. Baker
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