Since he slipped in the snow in November 2010. Until then he got the neighbours papers every day. Since then he has had a stroke (not major) but debilitating. He used to go and sit and talk with them....
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23a His parents will be late (6)
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I think it's 'orphan' or 'urchin', but I don't know why.
I'd appreciate any help anyone could offer. Thank you....
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