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<title>PONIES PONIES PONIES</title>
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<h1>Here Is My Pony</h1>
<h4 align="left">Isn't she lovely?</h4>
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I like <strong>ponies</strong>. They are lots of fun and furry. Sometimes
I like to ride them. Galloping is my favorite. Very fast. I like ponies. They
are lots of fun and furry. Sometimes I like to ride them. Galloping is my favorite.
Very fast. I like ponies. They are lots of fun and furry. Sometimes I like to
ride them. <address>Galloping</address> is my favorite. Very fast.</font>
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<em>Grooming</em> is also fun, but lots of work. And I get tired easily
combing their hair.
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When I rode my <em>horse</em> the other day, we <cite>jumped</cite>
over these really big logs and a stream.
It was so fun. I think the <strong>horse</strong> liked it too.
Anyway, we rode all day, me and Cinnamon.It was lovely. She is the best horse
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