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were tales
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There were tales of wild partying and drug taking.
Interspersed were tales of folk with less common kinks.
All across the city, there were tales of lives saved and lost.
There were tales of students seeking "trigger warnings" before being exposed to potentially upsetting class materials.
All over India there were tales of a child reared by a wolf pack.
The Canterbury Tales were tales told by pilgrims on the way to – yes – Canterbury.
Worse still were tales of woe about getting Vista to work with printers and other peripherals.
And there were tales that he would still return to the school every now and then.
Instead, there were tales from friends, music from the band and the church's own magnificent choir.
There were tales of turkeys flying through windshields and causing multi-car pileups.
There were tales of abduction, murder, bloody marital strife and thwarted hopes.
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