Word: flatly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fled in the coupe, was taken not long after. Said Badman Nannery, the identity of whose license plates was disclosed in a recent raid on one of his haunts: "I didn't intend to let anybody take me alive. What gets me is the way that hick flat foot kidded me with that poker face...
Just the least bit paunchy because of a bandage drawn tightly across his little abdomen, Rt. Hon. Philip Snowden hobbled gallantly into the House of Commons on his two rubber-tipped canes last week, leaned for support against the dark oak despatch box table and made in 62 minutes flat his Budget Speech, normally an affair of two hours or more...
...hollow. Bunching himself for a takeoff, Hubar slipped and his front legs crashed into one of those top rails no horse can take out and stay on his feet. Now Davis was taking off Sea Soldier's wraps and the lean horse stretched out on the flat three jumps from home and passed Reel Foot. The two horses converged at the water, and then the thing that happens so often when a tired horse is taking a bad jump happened to Sea Soldier and Reel Foot at the same time: the riders checked a little, the horses made rough...
Wilbur Glenn Voliva, general overseer of the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church of Zion, Ill., steward of all its earthly treasure, appeared before 1,500 of his flock last week in Zion Tabernacle. Since he returned from his trip around the world to prove that it is flat (TIME, March 16), it. had been reported that he was dying. "I shall not die until 1976!" he cried. (He is now 61.) "I merely-scalded my foot while bathing. I was a silly fool to scald myself and will never go near a bathtub again as long as I live...
...fastest races of the early college season when Fleet. Boston College sophomore faces Dodge, chief Crimson hope with Captain Munroe out of the running until probably May 22, and Shea. Northeastern star who was second to Munroe last year. Fleet is expected to do 49 flat, and Dodge is reported to have done his quarter at the Penn relays...