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Word: bullheaded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...escaped. The party agreed that the fish "looked like a sturgeon, had a mouth like a catfish, leaped like a tarpon, pulled like a whale." Next morning Congressman McClintic turned up at his office with bandaged hands. Said he: "I'm through with deep-sea fishing. An old bullhead and sun-perch man, with a reputation for veracity, ought never to have taken it up in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 7, 1933 | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

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