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Grassis greener: Why have a snack on your side of the fence, if you can do it the hard way?
Grassis greener: Why have a snack on your side of the fence, if you can do it the hard way?

Grassis greener: Why have a snack on your side of the fence, if you can do it the hard way?

Date6/26/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Grassis greener: Why have a snack on your side of the fence; if you can do it the hard way?
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116160F
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