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A pale sun poked impudent marmalade fingers through the grizzled lattice glass, and sent the shadows scurrying, like convent girls menaced by a tramp.

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Vivian Stanshall
Age: 51 †
Born: 1943
Born: March 21
Died: 1995
Died: March 5
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Viv Stanshall
Glass
Impudent
Glasses
Convent
Fingers
Poked
Shadow
Tramp
Sun
Tramps
Girls
Shadows
Scurrying
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Pale
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Marmalade

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