Word: eggnog
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...published by Thomas Y. Crowell Co. and it's only $6.95 at your nearest bookstore," Santa Claus told them, slipping some eggnog into Jove's hand...
...Bird; for example, the time last Christmas when the President popped into Lady Bird's room one morning. "Bird," said he, "let's ask Congress over this afternoon." So they had Congress over that afternoon-in fact, several hundred members dipping their cups into giant bowls of eggnog...
Long before Father Faulkner settled into retirement after a random career as farmer, freight agent, owner of a livery stable and finally treasurer of the University of Mississippi, Bill had become the patriarch of the clan. The role suited him ideally. He cultivated a patriarchal mustache, dispensed eggnog to his cousins every Christmas morning and justice to a flock of Negro family retainers (including a hunting companion known as "Right Now For Bear" Doolie) the year round...
...from a foreign country, who would be alone, to our Christmas dinner"; her favorite Christmas cards: "Adlai Stevenson's beautifully illuminated messages'"; her favorite ornament: "A little angel that has topped our family tree since my children were babies"; and her favorite Christmas recipe: a bowl of eggnog, laced with four jiggers of brandy...
Under the influence of a prodigious assortment of Christmas bottles-ginger wine, Irish whisky, Portuguese claret, South African sherry, rum, port, eggnog, "Pineapple Fortified" and ale-Sandra is provided with a bit of past for her future...