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The Legal Aid office on Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights, where 65 displaced workers have cobbled together space amid the faded and scratched walls, looks more like a bargain basement.
While proclaiming that the United States has finally lost its virgin naiveté about domestic terrorism, pundits scratched their heads over why the trial didn't mesmerize the nation the way the Simpson and Rodney King cases did.
Meanwhile, what do you suppose the cook told his family that night when they asked why he was so tattered and scratched: “You'll never guess what that crazy missionary asked me to do today!”
This particular fern was fine and lacy and looked fetching next to Hawera . I scratched its name into my notebook and actually remembered to order some in the fall.
On the Via dell’Abbondanza running east from the Forum, those are ancient, not modern graffiti you find scratched and daubed in red on the walls of the houses and shops.