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Saturday, July 9, 2011

"Some held babies and others held umbrellas to protect them from the burning summer sun"

by JLS
for the GC

From today's World Wide Words, by M. Quinion.

Child cruelty? Hal Keen noted that the Star Tribune of Minneapolis/
St Paul for 1 July described protesters at the state capitol: "Some
held babies and others held umbrellas to protect them from the
burning summer sun."

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