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morocco

 (n): a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956
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about 1 year ago reesetee said:

That's what they get for misbehaving. :->

about 1 year ago uselessness said: Kid skin?

Won't somebody please think of the CHILDREN?!?

about 1 year ago reesetee said:

A type of book binding in the rare/antique book trade--originally leather made from goat or kid skin (imitation morocco leather is usually sheepskin tanned using the same process). Fine grain.

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