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  • While the wife, I and our driver sat sort of perched on this open air table overlooking the lush jungle-like plantation with the aroma of Kopi Luwak, punctuating the air with anticipation of its splendor touching your pallet, another American couple joined us, sort of caddy corner to our table.

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  • While the wife, I and our driver sat sort of perched on this open air table overlooking the lush jungle-like plantation with the aroma of Kopi Luwak, punctuating the air with anticipation of its splendor touching your pallet, another American couple joined us, sort of caddy corner to our table.

    Page 2 2009

  • While the wife, I and our driver sat sort of perched on this open air table overlooking the lush jungle-like plantation with the aroma of Kopi Luwak, punctuating the air with anticipation of its splendor touching your pallet, another American couple joined us, sort of caddy corner to our table.

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  • While the wife, I and our driver sat sort of perched on this open air table overlooking the lush jungle-like plantation with the aroma of Kopi Luwak, punctuating the air with anticipation of its splendor touching your pallet, another American couple joined us, sort of caddy corner to our table.

    Page 2 2009

  • While the wife, I and our driver sat sort of perched on this open air table overlooking the lush jungle-like plantation with the aroma of Kopi Luwak, punctuating the air with anticipation of its splendor touching your pallet, another American couple joined us, sort of caddy corner to our table.

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  • Today, most of the mounds have been cleared of their jungle-like overgrowth and now you can stroll along the smooth, circular walkways surrounding what were once shining, terraced pyramids built of stones cemented together with a special Mesoamerican mortar which has proven surprisingly resilient and weatherproof.

    Guachimontones: unearthing a lost world near Teuchitlan, Jalisco 2009

  • The plane ended up crashing deep in jungle-like terrain -- with just three people surviving: a WAC corporal, Margaret Hastings, whose legs were badly burned, a sergeant named Kenneth Decker, whose head bore a terrible open wound -- and John McCollom, a young lieutenant, who was uninjured -- despite the fact that, after the crash, he ran back twice into the burning plane to try to save others, including his twin brother.

    Carol Muske-Dukes: Lost in Shangri-La Carol Muske-Dukes 2011

  • While the wife, I and our driver sat sort of perched on this open air table overlooking the lush jungle-like plantation with the aroma of Kopi Luwak, punctuating the air with anticipation of its splendor touching your pallet, another American couple joined us, sort of caddy corner to our table.

    Page 2 2009

  • The plane ended up crashing deep in jungle-like terrain -- with just three people surviving: a WAC corporal, Margaret Hastings, whose legs were badly burned, a sergeant named Kenneth Decker, whose head bore a terrible open wound -- and John McCollom, a young lieutenant, who was uninjured -- despite the fact that, after the crash, he ran back twice into the burning plane to try to save others, including his twin brother.

    Carol Muske-Dukes: Lost in Shangri-La Carol Muske-Dukes 2011

  • In all projects, he chooses an "atmosphere"—perhaps jungle-like with many tropical plants, or showy, using plants with abundant blooms.

    The Green Man Whose Gardens Defy Gravity Julia Flynn Siler 2011

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