He noted that 2028 is "just around the corner, " joking that it would be enough time for three more Rolling Stones farewell concerts.

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In the summer there is no end to a farmer's work, but winter is the time for visiting friends, joking, gossiping and listening to Karli as he plays us a polka on his zither.

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Sometimes HTC also throws in some super bright colors to get some feedback from focus groups, and one time it even had a "you've got to be joking" reaction from carriers over a recent pink prototype.

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Gordon Cole QC, defending, asked Mr Siree about the phone call and he said at the time he and uncle were messing about, play fighting, laughing and joking.

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Joking aside, the primary reason is probably much more mundane: Pitchers simply have more down time.

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