There's a nappy pin (a nappy is a diaper) at the start of the story, and at its end.
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The nappy pin isn't a novelist's device; it was a real nappy pin, a small tool carried everywhere by Jean McConville, a mother.
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They were joined by employees Tyler Nappy and Patrick Lewis.
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Nappy Roots then asked Ms. Lu to play cello on their album "Nappy Dot Org," which was produced with Organized Noize, the Atlanta-based trio that worked on tracks for TLC, Outkast and En Vogue.
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The stylist refers to your hair as "nappy" during the consultation.
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Why had no one, even in America, devised a disposable nappy?
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His nappy expenses are ridiculous, so this baby is going 'Cheep'.
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I'm glad I wore my nappy because you made me shit'.
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A persistent slump would also be bad news for nappy-makers.
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I was teased about my nappy hair and my wide nose.
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For personal context, let me tell you about my first Nappy Night.
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It's the ultimate tableaux of what a Nappy Night is all about.
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They were saying that my hair was ugly, that it was nappy.
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We're not sure on this, but Peno might also be wearing a nappy.
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It was easier to start shearing his nappy kinks than to keep arguing.
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Kinky hair is still called nappy while 2 and 3-type curls are fetishized.
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"They said my hair was nappy and I was ugly," she told NBC Washington.
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"They were saying that my hair was ugly, that it was nappy," she said.
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A baby in a nappy lies on his back, mouth agape, his eyes half open.
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It's evidently being kept as a pet, exposed to artificial light, and wearing a nappy.
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Which is why, for all their dubiousness, I still remember my first Nappy Night fondly.
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We took this as an opportunity for a break as Esmé was needing a nappy change.
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I also listen to a lot of DC artists, Nappy Nappa, Wifi Gawd, and the Khan.
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"The word 'nappy' in France is a contraction of the words 'natural' and 'happy,'" she explains.
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So you would open one bag and find Prada and the next one would be a nappy.
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The rapper went in on the women pretty hard -- calling them "peasants" and "ants" with "nappy" hair.
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I feel like I never really left it—particularly Post-Partum Document [the shit-smeared nappy one].
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You just see Black with our "nappy" hair, our complexions, beards, and the "different" in that doesn't register.
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When, inevitably, Procter & Gamble roared into the disposable-nappy business with Pampers in 1961, she didn't seem too downcast.
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She said they called her hair "nappy" and told her she was "ugly," NBC Washington reported at the time.
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Would we like it if he put an inflatable Queen up over the White House with a nappy on?
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In 1998, the same year "I Love My Hair!" was released, Carolivia Herron's controversial "Nappy Hair" was also published.
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Not a single peep outta the little guy -- even when Mom changed his nappy, (that's what they call diapers).
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It's a process, but I'm able to finally, and fully, love myself in all of my nappy, brown, curly glory.
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Earlier, activists floated a six-meter-high blimp outside parliament depicting the U.S. president as snarling, nappy-wearing orange baby.
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"Our noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy -- we are black and beautiful," said Stokely Carmichael .
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She penned many poetry collections, including nappy edges in 1978, as well as a plethora of novels and children's books.
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Jay instead chose to headline the Sprite Liquid Mix Tour, which also included N.E.R.D., Talib Kweli, 311, and Nappy Roots.
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Yet, despite the backlash, Nappy Nights are growing in scale and ambition, and the trend shows no signs of slowing.
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I'd put POOP, TPS and NAPPY on one side, and ATRIA, DIJON and SERIF on the other, for a start.
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As TMZ reports, T-Pain's label Nappy Boy has sued Cash Money Records for more than $500,000 in unpaid royalties.
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When he was one and crawling, his father Richard tells me, he would do anything to avoid having his nappy changed.
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The father of six children (the youngest of whom is called Sixtus), he admits that he has never changed a nappy.
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"Quick power nappy before taping @fullerhouse w/ the boys," he captioned the shot of the three snuggling in a twin bed.
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But worry no more as you throw another dirty nappy in the bin, your well-earned frequent flyer status is safe.
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A nurse from the 'Arsis' charity changes Asima's nappy, saying she knows of at least five infants stuck in squalid conditions.
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Badu bonded with her mother over Chaka Khan records and clashed with her over clothes: she was incorrigibly rumpled, nappy, sockless.
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It was a cultural clapback to the idea that African features, like dark skin, nappy hair, and wider noses, were inherently ugly.
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She was shopping for her one-year-old daughter and claimed she struggled to find a pair to cover her daughter's nappy.
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T-Pain's company, Nappy Boy Productions, is suing Young Money ... saying he produced Wayne's track, "Got Money," which also featured T-Pain.
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Perhaps in keeping with the times, "Happy to Be Nappy" is scheduled to be reissued as a board book later this year.
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Nappy-haired, dark-skinned girls occasionally appeared in the margins, as a trifle or a punchline, but they were never the main event.
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Today, when I smell that sulfuric odor of the chemicals used to straighten out nappy black hair, it kind of makes me nostalgic.
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The Cut chatted with French actress and beauty blogger Fatou N'Diaye, who claims that the word "nappy" has a different meaning in France.
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Some media reported that Prince Charles had wedding guests rolling with laughter with his speech after cracking a joke about changing Harry's nappy.
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Arlovski snapped a five-fight losing streak in a flaccid slog against an opponent who decided to roll his Reebok shorts up into a nappy.
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This year, the board included 1984's "Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People," the animated satire directed by an independent filmmaker, Ayoka Chenzira.
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Nappy Roots, who met while in college in Kentucky, developed a style wholly built on them, full of earnest down-home imagery and earthy production.
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Families seem to be shifting north, she said, from Tuggeranong, an area once known as "Nappy Valley" because of its high concentration of young families.
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It doesn't matter to me what you do with your hair — if you wear it straight, or curly, or nappy, or a weave, or an Afro.
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And when new ones have emerged, Amazon has often ended up buying them, as it did with Quidsi, an online nappy business, and Zappos, a shoeseller.
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Just like, for example, when she presented her son's shit-smeared nappy liners as art object in the Institute of Contemporary Art in London in 21970.
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Rescuers found a baby boy called Pasquale in the wreckage and pulled him out alive in his nappy early on Tuesday, seven hours after the shock.
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She goes out of her way to mock people for their appearance — she even calls one of Penny's baby siblings "nappy" — their weight, and their class.
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But, I've spent my life as a Black girla nappy-headed, no-haired,fat-lipped,big-bottomed Black girland the poem will surely come out wronglike me.
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Here, motherhood is portrayed at its most hectic, and with gusto—a percussive montage of nappy bins, baby monitors and morning routines, all running against the clock.
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In eighth grade, I picked up Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye," because I'd never seen a book with a dark-skinned, nappy-haired girl on the cover.
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But, his visit coincides with that of another, errr, arrival — Baby Trump, a giant helium-filled six-metre (19.7ft) high blimp of Donald Trump wearing a nappy.
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The disputes stem from production credits on "Got Money" for T-Pain, and "How to Love," which Nappy Boy says was co-produced by signee Young Fyre.
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Richards uses hair in this piece to question double standards of race; he stated in his writings that he felt people judged him for his nappy hair.
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A blimp depicting Trump as a snarling, nappy-clad baby will fly outside Britain's parliament during the visit while protesters plan a "carnival of resistance" in central London.
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Time I personally am choosing to spend lying under the tap of a Nando's bottomless frozen yogurt machine, in a pair of sports shorts and an adult nappy.
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I wish I could have captured the startled look on a Japanese delegation inside UN yesterday who walked into a meeting room in the middle of a nappy change.
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"At the end of the day, it's a disposable product and it's going to be thrown away," said Schanschieff, who is also chairman of the Nappy Alliance trade group.
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In 2014, a dunk tank clown at the Delta Fair in Memphis was fired when he used the term "nappy head" to insult a black woman and her family.
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Her white nappy stretching across her bottom draws your eye as she crawls into a replica of a Zulu hut at the Voortrekker Monument, a bastion of Afrikaner South Africa.
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Are Nappy Nights a sign of a generation that has forgotten how to be young, or simply an excuse for a nightclub to make extra cash on a school night?
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Hundreds of thousands protested against him during a trip last year and a blimp depicting Trump as a snarling, nappy-clad baby will fly outside Britain's parliament during the visit.
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Madiha is crying after a thwarted nap, Arif is whizzing up the stairs with Zayn not far behind, Mizan is whimpering for the iPad, and Sara needs a nappy change.
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A light-skinned teenager, Tex passed as white as he bareback rode, but family lore has it, the crowd booed when his cowboy hat was bucked off revealing his nappy hair.
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Virginia police are investigating after three boys at a Christian school allegedly held down a 12-year-old girl and cut off her dreadlocks, calling them "nappy" and "ugly," reports say.
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Those that associate someone's gender with responsibility or failure, such as a woman tidying up while her family watch television, or a man failing to change a nappy, will also be banned.
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Future dad Rick Karadia-Hudson, 34, from London, whose wife is expecting a baby boy in May, demonstrated to the royal dad how he had been taught how to change a nappy.
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LONDON — Normally, a day at home with a small baby might involve a bit of feeding and nappy changing, possibly with a trip to a local park thrown in for good measure.
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"In the same way you won't know how to change a nappy until you do it, you won't know how to sell advertising until you give it a go," Branson pointed out.
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Dee Jay Silver toured with Aldean, hosted a syndicated radio show, and released some of his own blends, including this recasting of a country-harmony classic with sharp rhymes from Nappy Roots.
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She won't allow Randall or Beth to touch it, but after being teased for having nappy hair, Beth finally works her way into Deja's shield and discovers that she has alopecia (bald patches).
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They were still describing the pain and humiliation they felt as women with nappy or "bad" hair, or the preferences and privilege they knew as women with wavy or loosely curled "good" hair.
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Just to repeat what it is, Donald Trump as a baby, as an infant in a nappy or a diaper holding a mobile phone obviously where he dispatches his favorite weapon of war, Twitter.
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She opens several sentences with "it's funny" before leading you through winding stories of her adventures in New York or on the road with hip-hop group Nappy Roots, sometimes losing herself halfway there.
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My college roommate, Keiko Morris, and I enacted this ritual together: cutting off tresses made foreign by chemical "beauty" products and choosing how we would relearn what our nappy hair could mean to us.
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I am also working on producing my first rap project with Nappy Nappa (who you hear on the tape), a new EP with DJ Earl for our project called WORKFLOWW, and making my own anime.
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And when the nappy, cranky girl noticed that the diva girl was getting quite a lot of attention, she ran up the aisle and began throwing her petals very aggressively, like, at the other girl.
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A blimp depicting Donald Trump as a snarling, nappy-wearing orange baby will fly outside Britain's parliament during the visit while protesters plan a "carnival of resistance" in central London, a reprise of protests last year.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Rather than being distracted by the sleepless nights or the regular nappy changing duties that have fallen his way, the arrival of baby daughter Sophia in February has breathed new life into Andy Murray's career.
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I grew up hating that I was dark-skinned because of what I saw on television and what people were telling me and how people would make fun of me for my hair being nappy as hell.
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In the spare moments between nappy changes and wondering how long this delightful crying phase will last, I've been browsing through U.K.-focused funds, high-income trusts and even toying with the idea of gaining exposure to China.
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BIG BREAK At 22, after she dropped out of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Ms. McJunkins was asked to sing with Nappy Roots for its show in Cullowhee, a small town in North Carolina.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A blimp depicting Donald Trump as an orange, snarling nappy-wearing baby flew outside the British parliament in London on Friday, launched by critics of the U.S. president who are demonstrating throughout his visit to the country.
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" How white parents will manage to do the hair of an African girl becomes emblematic of deeper concerns expressed by Drea and by Rebecca, who jokes, "The poor child's in danger of nappy, 'I got white parents' hair' syndrome.
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Ms. Zanca once told the school's assistant principal, Anthony Riccardo, that one of the teachers "looked like a gorilla in a sweater"; Ms. Zanca also said that she could never have "nappy hair" like the teacher, the lawsuit says.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A blimp depicting Donald Trump as a snarling, nappy-wearing orange baby will fly outside Britain's parliament when the U.S. president makes a state visit next month if protesters can raise 30,20113 pounds ($38,000) for advocacy groups.
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Black parents have on occasion taken white teachers to task for even discussing the word, or anything related to it, such as the "nappy hair" uproar in a New York elementary school, or "Huck Finn" in classrooms throughout the country.
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Britain in June banned all advertising that featured a depiction of gender roles that could cause offense or harm, such as women who cannot park cars or men who struggle to change a nappy in a crackdown on gender stereotypes.
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Their music fits in with futuristic singsong hip-hop while recalling the sounds of pioneering rap groups like Bone Thugs-n-Harmony and Nappy Roots, who also attained national clout by rapping about their communities with a similarly sunny outlook.
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Amari Allen, 12, told police that three white boys at the Immanuel Christian School in Springfield on Monday pinned her down, covered her mouth and called her "ugly" and "nappy" while they cut several of her dreadlocks with scissors, CNN reported.
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While some find it inescapably sexist and infantilising — particularly the implication you are defined by the act of breeding and just manage to earn a dollar in between nappy changes — other female business owners choose to make the word work to suit themselves.
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It worked, due mainly to the quick thinking of the wife of one of the MI6 drivers, who changed her baby's nappy on the car boot just above the stowaway spy to put the guard-dog at the border off the scent.
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" The video series also includes the story of Marian, who got her hair pressed (not flat ironed) for special occasions while growing up in the '50s, and graduated to the hot comb when she got older because "nobody wanted to have nappy hair.
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"What is deemed desirable is measured against white standards of beauty, which include long and straight hair (usually blonde), that is, hair that is not kinky or nappy," she said in her book "Hair Matters: Beauty, Power and Black Women's Consciousness" (2000).
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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Feb 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - C hanging her son's nappy, a wry smile flickered across Aisha's face as she recalled the power she wielded as the wife of a leading Boko Haram commander, living in the jihadists' forest stronghold in northeast Nigeria.
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Meanwhile, my large, dark hips and breasts (puberty hit me at the ripe age of 8) were awkwardly strapped into an ill-fitting Speedo; and I had a "nappy" scalp that I'd inherited from my dad and insanely thick, curly hair from my mom.
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As this is is an important question, I'll take it seriously: I'd either have them in matching gold dresses embodying tacky lesbian wedding chic, or maybe put Meghan in a sharp off-white suit with diamanté lapels while Harry just wears a leash and ornamental nappy.
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But dressing nice was mostly this polished 'Sunday best' look, similar to what people wore at the March on Washington," Ford clarified, adding that the brothers were once asked by an audience member, "if they were really going to put a bunch of nappy-headed b----s on stage.
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Keidan, a consummate networker who began his professional career as a manager working with acts like The Nappy Roots, The Getaway People and a young John Legend, just managed to be in the right place at the right time, he says (thanks, in part, to his gift for gab).
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"We used to export products to Cuba, but now, with the zone's attractive policies, it makes more sense to produce here," said Vi Nguyen Phuong of Thai Binh, a Vietnamese company building a nappy and washing powder factory, citing cost savings on transport and storage and time savings on getting goods to retailers.
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He also said he would "go all out" for a rapid trade deal with Britain and claimed that trade with America could more than make up for lost trade with the EU.As last time, too, protesters will be out in force, probably again with a giant inflatable of a baby Trump in a nappy.
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I considered a "Drop Squad"-style indoctrination that involved putting Mari in a dark room with a single harsh light and a table full of natural sistas reading "Happy to Be Nappy" and "I Love My Hair" through a bullhorn until my daughter publicly swore off any delusions of silky, swinging, white-girl hair.
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