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See comments for answer. http://www.shakespeareteacher.com/blog/archives/2012 Riddle me this... I'm a mammal with sonar - my flight never crashes; I am useful in baseball; or winning the Ashes; I'm to toss an idea; or to flutter one's lashes; And for young Jewish girls, I'm a reason for bashes. Who am I? UPDATE: Riddle solved by Asher. See comments for answer. http://www.shakespeareteacher.com/blog/archives/2006 A friend of mine recently launched a new online project, in which he is going to construct a canon of recorded popular music, choosing one song from each of 1200 artists. He has divided these into 65 "albums" categorized chronologically and by genre which he is planning to post ... http://www.shakespeareteacher.com/blog/archives/2003 It’s time once again to check in on what searches people have done to find themselves at Shakespeare Teacher, and to respond in the name of fun and public service. 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