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– [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day What do you get if you cross a sheepdog with a rose?
– [Answer]( [maple-buds]
The shadows have their seasons, too.
The feathery web the budding maples
cast down upon the sullen lawn
bears but a faint relation to
high summer's umbrageous weight
and tunnellike continuum.
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