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Describe the fluttery cascade of things tumbling from the bag.

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The side of the bag flew open and everything within was extravagantly ejected over an area about the size of a tennis court. The carefully stored documents came raining down in a fluttery cascade. Coins bounced to a variety of noisy oblivions. Lidless tobacco tin rolled crazily across the concourse disgorging its content as it went.

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पाठ 6.1: The Accidental Tourist - Exercises [पृष्ठ १७१]

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पाठ 6.1 The Accidental Tourist
Exercises | Q A. 03. | पृष्ठ १७१

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