Even the Cubs, a Cactus League team with a strong national brand, don't command those kinds of prices.
What was the point, Candy had whined, as Marjorie finished off the hem, breathing heavily through her nose, her mouth a cactus of pins.
The handle for Dennis the Menace figurine is the shape of his dog, Gnasher, while Desperate Dan has a potted cactus handle.
Tourists who visit the area must follow a narrow road through sage and cactus range that runs for miles toward a line of soft mountains in the east and south.
On the beach of an island in the Pacific, an island with black sand, hardened black lava, and nothing green growing but cactus, a British mariner with a knife in his hand was crouching before a giant tortoise.
Also Abdi Abdirahman, he's a favorite in the 10, 000 meter, the man they call the Black Cactus, which is a pretty awesome nickname.
With grass scarce, hay prices became too costly, forcing some ranchers to feed their cattle a mixture of prickly pear cactus and molasses.
While other Olympians go by heroic-sounding nicknames like "bullet" or "torpedo, " Abdirahman calls himself the "Black Cactus, " a reference to his race and to the Arizona landscape in which he trains.
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The Mail on Sunday claimed it had obtained a copy of a message sent by Eckoh to Cactus TV timed at 1709 GMT last Wednesday, listing 24 names and numbers.
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The valley seemed barren now, he said, but in the spring, after a dusting of rain, it would be bright with cactus blossoms and yellow creosote.
"I shouldn't have been there anyways, so I guess it was deserved, getting a -- whatever it was -- off the cactus, " McIlroy said on the PGA Tour website.
It was after his run-in with the cactus on No. 9 that McIlroy made his move, shooting a 4-under 32 on the back nine.
In lieu of alone time, spend the day outside with the whole family picnicking at Piestewa Peak, a 2, 608-foot hilltop filled with wildflowers, almost every type of Arizona cactus and brilliant views of the valley.
There might be a funfair en route, with neon-lit rides and stands selling crucifix waffles and cooked cactus snacks.
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