Word: hippos
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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True, the German girl is comely-and well-developed ... is right. I've seen legs here that make Nagurski's legs look sissified. I've seen behinds that a hippo would envy...
...left tackle, Navy has a 210 pound hippo-antelope named Bill Chewning, who intercepted a half-blocked pass against Lafayette and careened over the goal line for the score, pulling away from the other Middles who had come up to block...
...Europe's intellectual and moral chaos, a chaos now audible and visible in the falling walls of Europe's cities. And Joyce had died in the midst of this downfall-perhaps because of it. There was something about his death that suggested the great Bishop of Hippo, St. Augustine, dying at the close of the Roman world to the echo of Vandal swords against the city gates...
...rare occasions, he is taken unannounced into the public world. In the hope that he had inherited his father's passionate interest in "biology," he was taken to Uyeno Park Zoo one day last autumn. There he observed that the hippopotamus, unlike his toy hippo at home, was supplied with a tail; also (there being no one with the audacity to hinder his demi-divine will) he fed the sheep to satiety on small pieces of paper...