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  2. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A A-1 First class abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so ...

  3. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  4. Fahrenheit 451 - Wikipedia

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    Montag awakens ill the next morning. Mildred tries to care for her husband but finds herself more involved in the "parlor wall" entertainment in the living room – large televisions filling the walls. Montag suggests he should take a break from being a fireman, and Mildred panics over the thought of losing the house and her parlor wall "family".

  5. Book Review: Clever new novel uses museum wall labels to ...

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    Christine Coulson, who spent 25 years working at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, has written a short, clever novel that tells the story of a woman over the course of her life in a series of museum ...

  6. Crazy Love (Poco song) - Wikipedia

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    "Crazy Love" is a 1979 hit single for the country rock group Poco introduced on the 1978 album Legend. Written by founding group member Rusty Young, "Crazy Love" was the first single by Poco to reach the Top 40 and remained the group's biggest hit, with a special impact as an Adult Contemporary hit, being ranked by Billboard as the #1 AC song for the year 1979.

  7. Why this moment from J. Lo's doc is going viral and inspiring ...

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    Crazy little girl who used to f---ing be wild and no limits, all dreams.” The video's caption references Lopez's 2002 song "Jenny from the Block," in which she sings about her come up: “She ...

  8. Crazy Lady! - Wikipedia

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    The setting for Crazy Lady! is a small, working-class neighborhood in northern Baltimore, Maryland named Tenley Heights. The neighborhood consists mainly of brick row houses and Memorial Stadium is its centerpiece. The story, which begins sometime around 1983 or 1984, is told in flashback form by the protagonist, Vernon Dibbs.

  9. 150 knock-knock jokes that are a real hoot - AOL

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    These funny knock knock jokes are perfect for kids, teens, adults and anyone else looking for a laugh. Find hilarious knee-slappers for the whole family. 150 knock-knock jokes that are a real hoot