Word: bunking
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...Sherwood Eddy's mission to Russia of which I was a member was filled full of bunk!" Eager newsgatherers scribbled this statement as it fell from the lips of one William Rosenwald, son of Sears, Roebuck & Co. Chairman Julius Rosenwald...
...Thompson: "We are permitted to talk to them while they are supposed to be playing cards. Maybe that is where the bunk is. Somebody springs a political speech on them...
...facts are generally known about Henry Ford-he makes the cheapest good cars in the world, and he said that history is bunk. Last week came an addition to his duolog. Henry Ford, who has probably had more publicity than any other man in the world's history, does not believe in advertising. "Cut it all out. ... I never did believe in it." So, at least, he is reported to have been reported in a current advertisement of the George Batten Company, Advertising Agents. Needless to say, the Batten Company made Mr. Ford's alleged statement an indictment...
...picture of himself. Appanoose is still at heart the hobo team-hand that he labored to become as a brawny lad of 15 in the hard-rock camps of Montana, Idaho and California, only instead of drawling his story aloud as he learned to do in tumbled bunk-shacks, glaring bars and chilly boxcars, he now puts it on paper with a few droll flourishes (for which he may be indebted to Mr. Kipling's Just So Stories) and a care not to be coarse...
...water spurting into the compartment from the battery room duct. I jumped out of the bunk and ran to the door and tried to shut it, but couldn't on account of the pressure of the water rushing in. The water swept me back through the compartment to the control room. I tried to close the doors of the control room, but the pressure of the water was once more too great...