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Description of poor kippers -- or suggestion for overly good ones? (9)

Ross

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sleepless

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(Other definitions for sleepless that I've seen before include "Film: '-- in Seattle'" , "Insomniac" , "Suffering from insomnia, not in the land of Nod" .)

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