Word: elephantic
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There were booths and sideshows on Cambridge Common; one of these in 1797 featured a talking elephant that was reputed also to be able to drink thirty bottles of porter at a sitting. The visitors and the graduating seniors came in the height of the day's fashion--embroidered waistcoats...
¶ From Madison Square Garden, the circus was presented in five three-hour telecasts. The Greatest Show on Earth turned out to be one of TV's greatest shows, with a smash Hooperating (67.2). There were a few missing ingredients (the color and smells), but the long-distance lens...
Leipzig was garrisoned by the U. S. forces in the May '45, but in July '45 the Russians garrisoned our town and what happened then in Leipzig is typically for all areas which are occupied by the Russian. The beginning of all was to occupy all offices with men, who...
Pro & Con. His critics say he is a confirmed fence-straddler who rides the donkey and the elephant at the same time, a phony liberal who proposes social reforms with one hand and fails to push them through with the other, a bullheaded, plodding mediocrity who never says or does...
The State of Nevada, which had a big stake in Basic's future (Henderson is Nevada's third biggest town), thought the elephant could be put to work. So last week, for the sum of $1 down and the promise of $24 million over a 20-year period...