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	Piledrivin’ Patriots On Saturday nights, rowdy Montréalers pack into a church basement for an amateur wrestling slugfest. By Joe Bongiorno
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	Kid Stuff “Everybody says you don’t feel the punches. But you do.” By Tom Walmsley
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Is cater-cornered a real word, meaning diagonally? I grew up with it, but I don’t find it in my dictionary, though kitty-corner and catty-corner both get the nod.

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