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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 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-lute-ly ...

  3. Non-numerical words for quantities - Wikipedia

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    Presumably from the practice, in counting sheep or large herds of cattle, of counting orally from one to twenty, and making a score or notch on a stick, before proceeding to count the next twenty. [3] [4] A distance of twenty yards in ancient archery and gunnery. [5] Threescore: 60 Three score (3x20) Large: 1,000 Slang for one thousand Myriad ...

  4. -gry puzzle - Wikipedia

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    The answer is the three-word sentence "I am hungry". This version asks for three words that end in "gry", not three words each of which ends in "gry". I know two words that end in "gry". Neither one is angry or hungry. What are they? [3] [24] The answer is "angry" and "hungry". Since these are words, they are not capable of being angry or hungry.

  5. Today’s Wordle hints, clues and answer for puzzle #1322 on ...

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    There's no "i" in answer, but there is a "we" — so let us help you solve today's Wordle puzzle. Before diving into the hints and solutions for the Friday, Jan. 31 puzzle, though, let’s go over ...

  6. Poetry for Neanderthals - Wikipedia

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    Players cannot score more than three points for a single card. If the Poet makes any mistakes according to the Judge, they lose the card, subtracting one point. The Poet can choose to skip a card, which also results in a loss of one point. [7] Two "slates" are used to track scoring throughout the game: the Poet Point Slate and the Team Point Slate.

  7. Three points for a win - Wikipedia

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    The FINA Water Polo World League used the 3 points for a regulation win,1 point for tie, 0 points for a regulation loss point system in 2003 and 3 points for a regulation win, 2 points for a Shootout win, 1 point for Shootout loss, 0 points for a regulation loss point system from 2004 to 2022.In 2023 FINA Water Polo World League was ended and ...

  8. Three-point play - Wikipedia

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    In basketball, a three-point play is usually achieved by scoring a two-point field goal, being fouled in the act of shooting, and scoring one point on the subsequent free throw. Before the three-point field goal was created in the 1960s for professional basketball and 1980s for collegiate basketball, it was the only way to score three points on ...

  9. 30 Life-Savvy Folks Share Their “I Can’t Believe Other People ...

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    Image credits: CesaroSalad #6. Clean a pan/pot/cutting board etc. while my other stuff is cooking. By the end of cooking, the only other thing I need to clean is the dish that holds the final product.