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		<title>Shell Of A Week For The  Locals </title>
		<link>https://www.iloveshelling.com/blog/2016/03/19/shell-of-a-week-for-the-locals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2016 20:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Seashells upon seashells&#8230; Literally. Do you see that cute little horse conch riding on the fighting conch&#8217;s nose? There are still lots of fun shells to see at Gulfside City Park beach on Sanibel. I&#8217;ve also seen lots of cool locals on the beach lately to witness the conch craziness&#8230; like Josh and Brian.  I was thrilled [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Learning about Seashells at the 2016 Sanibel Shell Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2016 17:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The shell world is a fascinating adventure to learn about the lives of MOLLUSKS and the people who collect their shells on the beaches across the planet. Because I am one of those people obsessed with living my life in the world of shells, I love to hang out with people who love to share [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>2015 78th Sanibel Shell Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2015 03:55:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you found a perfect JUNONIA on the beach the second morning of vacation on Sanibel, would you let it out of your site for the rest of your trip? Not&#160;Tim from Ohio! He told me about his treasure find after I met him while at the Sanibel Shell Festival and was able to show [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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