Carob is a brown powder made from the pulverized fruit of a Mediterranean evergreen. Some consider carob an adequate substitute for chocolate because it has some similar nutrients (calcium, phosphorus), and because it can, when combined with vegetable fat and sugar, be made to approximate the color and consistency of chocolate. Of course, the same arguments can as persuasively be made in favor of dirt.
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I don't like my hockey sticks touching other sticks, and I don't like them crossing one another, and I kind of have them hidden in the corner. I put baby powder on the ends. I think it's essentially a matter of taking care of what takes care of you.
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The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.
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Tut, tut, good enough to toss, food for powder, food for powder; they'll fill a pit as well as better. Tush, man,...
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Any gentleman with the slightest chic will give a girl a fifty dollar bill for the powder room.
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The most significant finding is the nature of the surface of the comet. We now know that it isn't covered in a hard crust. It's a fine-grained, loosely glued layer of organic powder and ice. You couldn't make a snowball on Tempel 1.
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Uncle Ben's brass bullet-mould And powder horn, and Major Bogan's face...
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At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.
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The graceless madness of her lips, Who was the powder-puff of life,...
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A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder.
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A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder.
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These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume.
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The only success worth one's powder was success in the line of one's idiosyncrasy . what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be
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Guilt is to danger, what fire is to gunpowder; a man need not fear to walk among many barrels of powder, if he have no fire about him.
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Threats without power are like powder without ball.
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