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'''Black, Miss Penelope ("Penny")'''<br /> 18; distaff member of the Bindlestiffs of the Blue A.C.; the "Penny Black" is considered the first postage stamp issued, by the U.K. and Irelan

'''("Penny") Black'''<br> The Penny Black was the world's first official adhesive postage stamp, issued by the

...a jar for every time "you do it" in the first year of marriage and take a penny out for every time you do it thereafter, you'd never empty the jar.

...850_pynchon19.html Seattle Times]''' - John Freeman: "It's like dropping a penny into an open manhole — the novel simply swallows the time and asks for mo

This stamp has come to be called the Penny Black. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_Black Wikipedia entry]<br> Penny Black is also the name of a character ([[ATD_1-25#Page 18|p.18]])

...ght for hikers. "Brand's meat lozenges, which are about the size of a four-penny piece and a quarter of an inch thick" [http://www.rootsweb.com/~nzlscant/mo

...io River into free territory. First mentioned on p.18 as starting point of Penny Black and the ''Tzigane (Gypsy)’s'' trip to the White City. Also echoes "

Formula from penny-dreadful literature: Open the chapter with an unknown character (referred t

Another female character named after a stamp is "Penny Black"

Another philatelically-named female character is Penny Black.

[[image:Penny-Black.png|thumb|100px|The Penny Black, 1840|right]]'''Penny Black'''<br> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_Black The Penny Black], the world's first official adhesive postage stamp, was issued by th

'''("Penny") Black'''<br> '''("Penny") Black'''<br>

...oposta di Merle a Dahlia ricorda il proverbio sul matrimonio: "se metti un penny in un vaso per ogni volta che fai l'amore nel primo anno di matrimonio e ne