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1  She likes to skate near the bandstand.
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2  She was having a helluva time tightening her skate.
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3  Boy, I hadn't had a skate key in my hand for years.
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4  That's the same place I used to like to skate when I was a kid.
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5  "You can rent those darling little skating skirts," old Sally said.
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6  She was still being snotty on account of her ankles when she was skating.
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7  She's no good at buying ice skates or anything like that, but clothes, she's perfect.
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8  I saw one kid about her age, though, sitting on a bench all by herself, tightening her skate.
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9  I had to pack these brand-new ice skates my mother had practically just sent me a couple of days before.
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10  You could put a skate key in my hand fifty years from now, in pitch dark, and I'd still know what it is.
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11  Shirley you said you were sagitarius but your only taurus bring your skates when you come over to my house.
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12  So we went, and after they gave us our skates, they gave Sally this little blue butt-twitcher of a dress to wear.
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13  There were a few kids around, skating and all, and two boys were playing Flys Up with a soft ball, but no Phoebe.
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14  We took off our goddam skates and went inside this bar where you can get drinks and watch the skaters in just your stocking feet.
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15  WHEN I LEFT the skating rink I felt sort of hungry, so I went in this drugstore and had a Swiss cheese sandwich and a malted, and then I went in a phone booth.
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16  Then, after the Rockettes, a guy came out in a tuxedo and roller skates on, and started skating under a bunch of little tables, and telling jokes while he did it.
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17  Then, after the Rockettes, a guy came out in a tuxedo and roller skates on, and started skating under a bunch of little tables, and telling jokes while he did it.
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