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Those who wished to work stood with their lamps, barefooted, with shovel or pick beneath their arms; while the others, still in their sabots, with their overcoats on their shoulders because of the great cold, were barring the shaft; and the captains were growing hoarse in the effort to restore order, begging them to be reasonable and not to prevent those who wanted from going down.

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But if they really were intelligent, why would they use a stick to extract termites from the ground rather than a shovel?

Here it kind of looks like he's looking for a date, but what he's really looking for is for someone to shovel him out when he gets snowed in, because he knows he's not very good at fighting fires when he's covered in four feet of snow.

You can smell the oatmeal raisin cookie that he's about to shovel into his mouth.

Get gangsta with your shovel, okay?

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