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Affectionately known as "wombles", they refused junk mail, carried precycling "kits" (such as cloth sandwich bags and cutlery) and when the internet came, they did their reading online to cut down on pulp.
Personal finance and money news, analysis and comment | guardian.co.uk Tanis Taylor 2008
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"wombles", they refused junk mail, carried precycling "kits" (such as cloth sandwich bags and cutlery) and when the internet came, they did their reading online to cut down on pulp.
Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2008
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"wombles", they refused junk mail, carried precycling "kits" (such as cloth sandwich bags and cutlery) and when the internet came, they did their reading online to cut down on pulp.
Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2008
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Meanwhile, their deadly foes, the "rumbles," are what the wombles would really be like -- giant rodents armed with "rumble sticks", lethal staff-weapons with a six-inch-nail embedded in the top, giant rats who live in a vast warren underneath "Rumbledon Common."
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Bacon is clever, he does his research and he is adept at dealing with pugnacious wombles.
Rewind radio: Richard Bacon; Grayson on His Bike; Book of the Week: Letters to Monica Rachel Cooke 2010
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The Scottish Trade Uniontists (a group of socialist children who still havent grown up yet, 1960s marxist hippies still wearing their Che Guervara t shirts and other assorted village idiots, simpletons, oafs, wombles and fruitcakes) Decided that all Celtic fans should fly little PLO flags at the game to show solidarity to Palestine.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Is it wombles again - where are we going with all this.
george orwell eat your heart out Valleys Mam 2007
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She wearily started explaining that no, she didn't go and watch the tennis, which confused me, because I was excited about the wombles.
I have questions StyleyGeek 2007
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The wombles are cute furry little anthropomorphic intelligent things that live on Wimbledon common, as a small family organisation.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Wombles - Elisabeth Beresford Blue Tyson 2007
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QUALITY cartoon thing that was. hmm can I remember all the wombles names?
phelicity Diary Entry phelicity 2000
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