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• Became gradually smaller
• Came to the point: red tape requires a new order
• Embarrassed after strip, faded away
• Tread designed to accommodate drill narrowing at one end
• Narrow head of tree monkey with rosy behind
• Like pool cues
• Bureaucracy, having shifted communist to the right, came to a point
• Cart-horse bureaucracy, up to a point?
• Record revolutionary coming to a point
• Thanks to exercise, looking hot and sweaty but gradually got thinner
• Chasing record, leftist gradually came to the point
• Pointed thanks for each editor
• Got narrower