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Tailors, they came with an old foot-powered Singer sewing machine and three teenage children.
Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Woman Who Isn't Lost in Translation Nancy Ruhling 2012
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Tailors, they came with an old foot-powered Singer sewing machine and three teenage children.
Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Woman Who Isn't Lost in Translation Nancy Ruhling 2012
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Umm … this brings to mind Fred Flintstone, and his foot-powered car. kat on May 17th, 2010 at 10: 14 am
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A foot-powered water pump is made of local bamboo, accepting that the best of objects can be -- and should look -- cobbled together.
Designs too good to waste: Looking at Cooper-Hewitt's 'Why Design Now?' and more 2010
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He noticed the lid to a small trash can, which opened and closed with a foot-powered lever.
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I clutch my arm rests against the g-force, dig my heels against the floor to aid in the braking, same as Fred Flintstone in his foot-powered car.
The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009
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A low-carbon manufacturing process — the looms used by the weavers are foot-powered — only adds to the appeal.
Cut From Woven Cloth 2009
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Hammers tap out a rhythm on leather soles, heavy shears snip and snap, and a foot-powered sewing machine whirrs in the corner. posted by Terry Dougherty at
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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I clutch my arm rests against the g-force, dig my heels against the floor to aid in the braking, same as Fred Flintstone in his foot-powered car.
The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009
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I clutch my arm rests against the g-force, dig my heels against the floor to aid in the braking, same as Fred Flintstone in his foot-powered car.
The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Deb Caletti 2009
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