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English gypsy caravan, gypsy wagon, gypsy waggon and vardo. A vardo also waggon, living wagon, van, and caravan is a traditional horsedrawn wagon used by british romanichal travellers as their home. Gypsy simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Its origins, builders, technology, and conservation. Handpainted quote mugs for bookworms and by opheliasgypsycaravan.
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