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Pie

A Spanish measure of length approximately equivalent to 23.86 centimeters, or just under 11 inches. It is largely obsolete.
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Cold Stone Creamery reports that, just in time for the holiday season, its locations across the country will offer Pumpkin Ice Cream in three varieties: two flavors Harvest Crunch (pumpkin ice cream with crunchy Heath Bar, caramel, and walnuts) and Pumpkin Pie in the Sky (pumpkin ice cream, graham cracker pie crust, caramel and whipped topping), as well as Cold Stone Creamery Pumpkin Ice Cream Pies, made with pumpkin ice cream and pieces of crumbled graham cracker pie crust within a graham cracker pie crust shell with a whipped topping.
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Then a photographer chimed in and asked if we'd ever seen a pie in the sky.
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But it's a pie in the sky to say that (this new system) will help with national security, because foreign students represent a tiny percentage of the total foreigners coming in each year.
Foreign-student tracking system delay could affect thousands. (dateline Washington)
The speculation about such a new class of stars may seem like pie in the sky.
Bursting a theory on gamma-ray flashes
For the last year, Four Points by Sheraton has been sweetening air travel by offering First Class US Airways passengers freshly baked pies in keeping with its Pie in the Sky program.
Four Points(R) by Sheraton and U.S. Airways Are Giving Pie to Thanksgiving Travelers

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