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tug-of-war |
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tug-of-war a contest in which two people or teams pull opposite ends of a rope in an attempt to drag the opposition over a central line How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Her destruction of her mother's prized porcelain china during a tug-of-war match with Samson the Great, her dog, propelled her into the adventure of a lifetime. 95, hardcover) is a charming story for young readers ages 4 to 9 that combines friendship with mathematics when Mouse wants to play a game of tug-of-war with her other woodland friends and fairly dividing up the teams proves to be something of a challenge Yet the piece follows too closely the now near-generic score; fire final, literal tug-of-war is entirely too pedantic. |
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