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Sunday, August 30, 2020
Favorite Line of the Week
Here is my most recent favorite line from a novel:
“She was a tweedy matron of about 60, built like a
brick dunny.”
-- Geraldine Brooks People of the Book.
“Dunny,” by the way, is an Aussie/Kiwi word for outhouse.
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