Khufu carefully picked out everything that ended with-o

Rick Riordan
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Khufu carefully picked out everything that ended with-o—Doritos, Oreos, and some chunks of meat. Buffalo? Armadillo? I was scared to even ask. ✨ Rick Riordan (2010). The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles Book 1): The Red Pyramid, p.257, Penguin UK
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Khufu carefully picked out everything that ended with-o—Doritos, Oreos, and some chunks of meat. Buffalo? Armadillo? I was scared to even ask. ✨ Rick Riordan (2010). The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles Book 1): The Red Pyramid, p.257, Penguin UK

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