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One, what kind of coont would call the cops on her boyfriend if things were going well?
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April 24, 2008 at 11:21 pm eh, lason iz rihgt. der iz ten. teh dukkis de ar nice, tho. i tink dey can coont. mebe naut elf parson can. iz ok tho, evrybudy haz low poyntz adn hy poyntz. enjoi yar hot chokalit. dat mak me feel lyk 1 naow… OH NO!
1 out of every 9 ducklings - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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"It is computed by state -- by state -- by fellers that coont," said Tam,
Tam o' the Scoots Edgar Wallace 1903
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Of coorse you've to larn 'em to coont, an 'to figure a bit, an' to read,
Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems Frederic William Moorman 1895
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A ''ve naither wife nor bairns o' ma own, an 'a' coont a 'the fouk o' the Glen ma family.
Stories by English Authors: Scotland (Selected by Scribners) Various 1878
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He's been an awfu 'handfu' tae me, an 'noo a' coont him clean dottle (silly).
Rabbi Saunderson Ian Maclaren 1878
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A've naither wife nor bairns o 'ma own, an' a coont a 'the fouk o' the Glen ma family.
Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush Ian Maclaren 1878
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A've naither wife nor bairns o 'ma own, an' a 'coont a' the fouk o 'the Glen ma family.
A Doctor of the Old School — Complete Ian Maclaren 1878
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A've naither wife nor bairns o 'ma own, an' a 'coont a' the fouk o 'the Glen ma family.
A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 2 Ian Maclaren 1878
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What ye expec, may some day a 'come true, but ye hae gien nobody a richt to expec it alang wi' ye, and I canna think, gien ye war fair to yersel, ye wad coont yersel ane it was to be expeckit o '!'
Heather and Snow George MacDonald 1864
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