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Finally, in due course, no doubt after somearm-wrestling, the tax was agreed and paid.
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The attitude seems to be that only anarm-wrestlingapproach to talks can achieve anything.
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The recent all-night sittings may or may not be wondrous examples of antediluvian, macho,arm-wrestling exercises, but they certainly do not provide high-class parliamentary legislative scrutiny.
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The patients visit a local pub and challenge the regulars toarm-wrestling.
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Thirdly, it rotates the humerus medially, as occurs whenarm-wrestling.
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Baroka isarm-wrestlingthe wrestler seen earlier.
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The college organizes a sports week annually which includes games and sports like cricket, table tennis, badminton, football, basketball, volleyball,arm-wrestling, chess, carrom, tug of war etc.
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But he is probably most known for his skills as a stand-up comedian and for getting his arm broken whilearm-wrestlinga woman during a stand up show.
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