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Saviolo

(3,321 posts)
51. Lengthy and wordy post
Thu Aug 11, 2016, 02:12 PM
Aug 2016

That has something to do with something tangetically related to the original post, with a great deal of wordy concern and information largely taken from articles provided in link form: http://www.boredpanda.com/faces-of-foxes-roeselien-raimond/

Along with lots of excerpts from the article that are not as relevant as the poster thinks:

This para is about something else entirely, but is needed for a little bit of context for the linked article and its tenuous link to the original post.

This para has the small snip that the poster liked in it.

This para is only here because not including it would have made the excerpt end too abruptly


And a grave closing para that doesn't have as much to do with the linked article -OR- the original post as the poster thought it did.

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