Word: bagging
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Specially designed to soothe the ear and tickle the rib are these items on the song and dance schedule: Lady, Be Good; Kid Boots, Music Box Revue, I'll Say She Is, Dixie to Broadway, The Grab Bag, Rose-Marie, Ziegfeld Follies...
...fortnight ago, a director of that corporation declared it would fence off 50,000 Californian acres-20,000 for carnivorous creatures, 30,000 for milder fauna-and save U. S. sportsmen the trouble of trekking over the globe for exotic prey. There would be "annual buffalo hunts"; one would bag one's lion or leopard "between a game of tennis and a round of golf." Further details of so imaginative a venture were lacking...
Kettledrums, kicks and wisecracks are the most agreeably combined in the following diversions: Kid Boots, The Grab Bag, The Rite Revue, Rose-Marie, Ziegfeld Follies, Dixie to Broadway, Scandals, I'll Say She Is, Annie Dear...
...maximum activity, melody and amusement can be gleaned from the following: Ziegfeld Follies, The Grab Bag, I'll Say She Is, Kid Boots, Annie Dear, Scandals, Dixie to Broadway, Ritz Rente, Rose-Marie...
...down little-known facts about Harry Houdini: that he was born to the name of Weiss, son of a scholarly rabbi; that he tock his name from a French magician, Robert Houdini; that his "greatest trick" is allowing himself to be garbed in a dress coat, packed in a bag, boxed in a locked and corded trunk, whence he appears in a few seconds and reveals his wife (or other colleague) garbed, packed, boxed, locked, corded in his place...