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  • "The meeting was extremely successful, to say the least," states Sodano, "despite the Pope's initial surprise at the Lord's physical appearance as a ten-foot-tall black man with dreadlocks."

    Mark C. Miller: First Actual Photo of God Released Mark C. Miller 2011

  • The beautifully renovated interior contrasts wonderfully with the early 1600s structure, ten-foot-tall windows and crumbling garden walls.

    Susan Fogwell: An American Sculptor in Holland Susan Fogwell 2011

  • "The meeting was extremely successful, to say the least," states Sodano, "despite the Pope's initial surprise at the Lord's physical appearance as a ten-foot-tall black man with dreadlocks."

    Mark C. Miller: First Actual Photo of God Released Mark C. Miller 2011

  • "The meeting was extremely successful, to say the least," states Sodano, "despite the Pope's initial surprise at the Lord's physical appearance as a ten-foot-tall black man with dreadlocks."

    Mark C. Miller: First Actual Photo of God Released Mark C. Miller 2011

  • The beautifully renovated interior contrasts wonderfully with the early 1600s structure, ten-foot-tall windows and crumbling garden walls.

    Susan Fogwell: An American Sculptor in Holland Susan Fogwell 2011

  • "The meeting was extremely successful, to say the least," states Sodano, "despite the Pope's initial surprise at the Lord's physical appearance as a ten-foot-tall black man with dreadlocks."

    Mark C. Miller: First Actual Photo of God Released Mark C. Miller 2011

  • Toeing his leather chair back from the onyx desk, Hunter sat back and stared at the view beyond the ten-foot-tall windows lining one wall of his office.

    SILENT TRUTH SHERRILYN KENYON 2010

  • From the start, Koch imposed a reign of relentless cruelty at the camp, marked by innovative tortures, including the infamous “tree hanging,” in which prisoners were strapped to a ten-foot-tall pole with their hands tied behind their necks, sometimes for days.

    The Lampshade Mark Jacobson 2010

  • It was a ten-foot-tall wooden, moss-laden wall with two telephone poles stuck in the ground in front of it.

    American Assassin Vince Flynn 2010

  • Certainly, Avatar owes more than a little to movies like Dances with Wolves, and the Na'vi people resemble lanky ten-foot-tall blue Native Americans and share some of their spirituality.

    Chris McGowan: Immersion in Pandora: The Virtual World of Avatar 2010

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