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Sutin compared skins’ moment in the sun to the rise of aioli and yolk-heavy pasta, which came in tandem with the popularity of egg-white omelets and egg-white cocktails earlier this century.

From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2023

Like green bullets now, but by that time, or even June, if you take care on ’em, they’re like brown skins’ full o’ rich sugary juice.”

From The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam by Fenn, George Manville

"They can each kill at least twenty skins' worth of fur."

From The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure by Heming, Arthur Henry Howard

Then, taking back the quills his grandson held, he bought twenty skins' worth of powder, caps, shot, and bullets.

From The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure by Heming, Arthur Henry Howard