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Of the kind or style prevalent in a burgh of northern Scotland on the Moray Firth at the terminus of the Caledonian Canal

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  • September 27, 2008 at 2:23 pm haddock inverness salmon jello
  • I could even have gone as a branch delegate and thus only had to pay Hotel fees etc. but even then, it's the price of inverness accommodation that's so wild….
  • In inverness, the punters in the hall lapped it up, and I suspect all ill get on the net from nat bloggers is the usual mince about me being a unionist stooge for rasing...
  • Found at 10/30/2009 via www. inverness-courier.co.uk
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