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Word: bugg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...facts he had none. He quoted Jesus Christ, Pontius Pilate, Byron, Bryan and a man named Bugg. He told funny stories (the widow at her husband's funeral who was so surprised at the preacher's eulogy that she sent her son up to look into the coffin to see if the dead man really was his "paw"); sad stories (the stepson who received a pair of brogans at Christmas while the other children got fine shoes and then complained that they hurt him not in the feet but in the heart). He treated the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Last Heffle | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

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