Word: huck
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...Huck, a three-year-old English springer spaniel, made a triumphant return to his Winthrop House home yesterday afternoon after a day he will not soon forget...
...Huck is a gregarious dog,” Hanson said. “I can just imagine how he reacted to all those school children with their bells. He would really get into something like that...
...word systematically eliminated from the American-English lexicon. To deny the usage of the word in any context, Kennedy contends, is to erase the word’s history and, potentially, the literature that captured this history, such as Twain’s oft-cited Adventures of Huck Finn. Similarly, this eradication would endow the word with more destructive power and heighten its taboo. The idea that the elimination of a racist term will eliminate racism itself is nothing more than a pipe dream...
...Bird,” “Satan’s Beast Child,” “Dude Where’s My Car,” and “Huck the master’s dog” all received write in votes in Winthrop House. Gusmorino reported that Rudy Guiliani was “by far” the most popular write-in candidate...
...right, of course. The whole point of being out of things is not to justify it, not to pretend any grand intentions. Holden never felt the need to explain himself, nor did Huck. (Both, I believe, could have grown up to be capable journalists.) To be out of things has to mean everything, including the implication that one is a superior person for being there. Yet, I tell you, I do feel better this...