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In one of the most wacky uses of the flashback on record - these two grew up in the same house from very early childhood, remember - he starts to tell her of his past and as she knows most of this by definition, he mentions a consistent nightmare involving a man's feet wearing distinctive spurs.

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I'm thinking here, for example, of customs like ancestral worship, of a very distinctive notion of the state, likewise, a very distinctive notion of the family, social relationships like guanxi, Confucian values and so on.

Johannesburg is known for its distinctive skyline, which I could barely see that morning.

She created the Swiss people named the Uvulites, and they have this distinctive yodeling song that they use the uvula for.

Because the theory predicts that the Big Bang would have been so intense that as space rapidly expanded, tiny quantum jitters from the micro world would have been stretched out to the macro world, yielding a distinctive fingerprint, a pattern of slightly hotter spots and slightly colder spots, across space, which powerful telescopes have now observed.

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