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Word: hennings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...member once when I wuz a kid my Dad had trouble with skunks stealin' eggs from th' hen coop. He took down his gun one day an' he shot them skunks. Made a lot o' noise, but he sure fixed 'om. Didn't have no trouble 't all after that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A VARMINT IN THE VERNACULAR | 3/17/1954 | See Source »

...Freshman B's topped Lincoln Inn, 4-1, and number one man Hen Hockschor, Cal Place, Tony Ostheimer, and Doug Gardner each registerd wins. The only match the Inn picked up was at number three, with Jim Hammond the loser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Teams Win Squash Matches | 1/7/1954 | See Source »

...hen Notre Dame's football players trudged into their locker room after a bruising victory over Pittsburgh fortnight ago, they were confronted with a broad new sign. Its message: "Beat Tech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The No. I Team | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

...hen is not a bird, nor a woman a human being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COLD WAR: Marriage in Moscow | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...week's end the Ministry of Agriculture flatly refused to abolish the battery system. It would mean the loss of 150 million eggs a year, said the ministry, and Britain cannot afford that. "In a battery, a hen is protected from the things it dislikes most," said the official announcement. "They are: heavy rain, excessive wind, excessive cold or heat, bullying and cannibalism. Whether the bird itself has views, we do not know. But . . . too many people think of hens in human terms. They say the birds can't lie down [in the batteries]. A hen doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Hen & the Egg | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

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