Word: byrds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Good fellowship: "The wardroom of the bark City of New York was a jolly place last night. The men of the Byrd expedition were writing their last letters home...
...Enter-the-hero: "It was Commander Byrd, anguished . . . 'I'm coming, Bennie!' he shouted. Two of his men grabbed Commander Byrd and refused to let him jump...
...Self-sacrifice: " 'He can't swim. I can get him. Let go,' pleaded Commander Byrd...
...Commander Byrd is a strong man, an athlete, but for the next...
Burlesque. Three weeks before this smashing climax in the Byrd Expedition, Funnyman Robert Benchley had done a piece for The New Yorker, burlesquing crack Reporter Owen. Excerpts...