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Ears looking at you - kids! Courtney Brown, 5, (centre) goes to town on his peaches and cream varity corn, while Robyn Naster, 3, (left) and Jordana Blerenbaum, 2, find other uses for their cobs
Ears looking at you - kids! Courtney Brown, 5, (centre) goes to town on his peaches and cream varity corn, while Robyn Naster, 3, (left) and Jordana Blerenbaum, 2, find other uses for their cobs

Ears looking at you - kids! Courtney Brown, 5, (centre) goes to town on his peaches and cream varity corn, while Robyn Naster, 3, (left) and Jordana Blerenbaum, 2, find other uses for their cobs

Date8/25/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ears looking at you - kids! Courtney Brown; 5; (centre) goes to town on his peaches and cream varity corn; while Robyn Naster; 3; (left) and Jordana Blerenbaum; 2; find other uses for their cobs.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0007667F
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