But they blew the walls down for everybody else.

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Her first break came a year later when a blizzard blew through Illinois, shutting down train lines and halting most street traffic.

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At one point, Ed Bemis went outside to take pictures, and a wave came up, blew out their door and knocked down his wife.

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McIlroy led after a superb 63 in the first round but plummeted down the field as the wind blew on Friday.

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The stripped-down staging and acoustic guitar kind of blew me away, to be honest.

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Unfortunately the Wildcats' "40 minutes of dread" wore down Dayton as the Flyers had five turnovers during Kentucky's burst that blew open the game.

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The Portuguese seemingly blew a double helping of two-handed kisses in the direction of Barca fans as he walked off down the tunnel.

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