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n. - An escape from jail.

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  • But not your good old BabyCenter developmental marker milestones sure, I could blog about how the Future Ruler of the Known and Unknown Universe has moved from standing and...
  • Riddick, but couldn't be more different to the stealthy prison-breaking of Dark Athena.
  • If Cartouche was a sorry bungler at prison-breaking, Sheppard was unmatched in this dangerous art.
  • Finally, we find him in the prison of Dumfries destined to stand his trial for 'one act of house-breaking, eleven cases of theft, and one of prison-breaking.'
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