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With a brutal uppercut of his right fist he swung at Kamq'iro's head, stopping his knuckles an inch from the workman's nose.

Hawaii Michener, James 1959

..you'll note the "one less car" jamis is built up w/ iro hubs...doesn't take a genius to note that "iro" is halfway to being iro-nic...

Contradictions: Contemplating the Mysteries of Cycling BikeSnobNYC 2008

From 'reflection' come the notions of 'appearance' and 'face' in a similar fashion to that of Japanese 色 iro 'colour; appearance'.

The hidden face 2010

I'm not sure on my costume yet - I'm going to make it closer to the con - but I'm looking at the sailor-type uniforms from Lime-iro Senkitan or a cute school uniform.

"Surely, they're the octopus and the eel." tragic_elegance 2008

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Friday morning update and things are getting worse Thatsnews 2009

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Trike a light! Google Trikers Snap Away At Loch Ness & Keep Their Eyes Peeled For Nessie Thatsnews 2009

Using "ro" as a color indicative (which may have expanded to "iro", or "color"), it can be seen that these two words indicate two colors that are opposite.

observation in language tragic_elegance 2007

The Weekender: government wants to ban BOGOFs, iro...

Thursday update and things are looking Bleaker for Brown Thatsnews 2009

The Weekender: government wants to ban BOGOFs, iro...

Monday morning report in which Harriet Harman goes mad. Twice. Thatsnews 2009

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Ground-breaking Application for Inner Peace and Stress Relief Launched Thatsnews 2009