blinked

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to rapturous applause then he	blinked	back to the reality of
tae come frae jeemie maunson	blinked	im plumb dan ran im
quite near a neon owl	blinked	its two yellow eyes off
which was still intact he	blinked	and shook his head then
i was afraid mister blaikie	blinked	several times handed me a