Word: ax
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...breakfast the Borden family ate before Lizzie Borden allegedly took an ax and "gave her parents 40 whacks" [TIME, Jan. 12]: Lizzie gave her father...
...breakfast the Borden family ate before Lizzie Borden allegedly took an ax and gave her parents 40 whacks: mutton stew or soup, sugar cookies and bananas...
That was like handing Kit Carson a rifle or Paul Bunyan an ax. Benny mastered the thing-which came down to his knees-and began blowing the stuff of American legend...
...common sense," and is indignant at what he considers loose charges that crime shows encourage juvenile delinquency: "We used to have maybe two or three murders on a single show, but now there's generally just one. And we don't have anyone killed with an ax or have his throat cut with a butcher knife -they just get shot...
...jerk of the 120-ft. nylon rope brought Dave up short, painfully bruising and wrenching his ribs, and dragged Jim, ax and all, to within a foot of the brink. An hour later, Dave dragged himself back up. He and Jim found a cave in a crevasse and spent the night there. The feet of both were frostbitten, Dave's so badly that when he rapped them with his knuckles "the sound was hollow and wooden...