AUTOS: 6-Figure Winnners At Barrett-Jackson - SPEEDtv.com

AUTOS: 6-Figure Winnners At Barrett-Jackson
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A 1957 T'bird restored by the famed Amos Mintor in Sea Spray Green and with a porthole roof scored $200200 including bidder fee. It was immediately followed by another pristine Thunderbird, a white 1956 model, that reached $106700, with fee.

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Cruising attitude - New York Post

Cruising attitude
New York Post
The February issue of Porthole magazine talks way too much about boats. Not only are these stories as boring as paid advertisements, but reading them in the aftermath of the Costa Concordia disaster is sure to only raise anxieties.

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Christy Lorio: Cruise culture - UptownMessenger.com


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Christy Lorio: Cruise culture
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Slept in, watched TV until noon. Stateroom (aka your hotel room) didn't have a window so it was basically a cave. Slept well, but weird not being able to see natural light. If we do this again will definitely get a room with at least a porthole, ...

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Listing of the week: Steampunk apartment with all the bells and whistles ... - msnbc.com

Listing of the week: Steampunk apartment with all the bells and whistles ...
msnbc.com
There's a heavy, submarine-style front door, oxidized green with working porthole and keypad entry. It opens into a dramatically-inspired space straight out of a Jules Verne novel. Cogs, sprockets and gears line the ceiling and the walls.

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Christina Patterson: Let's turn this party in the park into something that ... - The Independent

Christina Patterson: Let's turn this party in the park into something that ...
The Independent
... a letter to the Prime Minister last month, that if there was "not sufficient public money available then we could surely look for a generous private donation", what he meant was that he wouldn't dream of asking taxpayers to fund a single porthole.

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Review: 2012 Mercedes SLK350 Convertible - Truth About Cars (blog)

Review: 2012 Mercedes SLK350 Convertible
Truth About Cars (blog)
Our tester had the $500 plastic porthole option and I have to say, I'd skip it or jump up to the active window. (Given the price, just skip). On a bright sunny day I found myself jamming envelopes, papers, anything I could get my hands on, ...

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