Word: liars
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Jones: "They're liars! . . . The Attorney General is a liar from his head to his foot...
Several Laborites: "Name them! . . . Name a single Communist union! . . . Liar! . . . Withdraw...
...Russia, Germany, Austria, Turkey are no longer empires. When the ship's captain attempted to put to sea before all these changes had been satisfactorily explained, the Slavic peasants forcibly restrained him another day, some contending to the last that his answers to their questions proved him a liar or one gone...
...Sydney, Australia, came one Palmer Kent, composer, whom listeners judged-either a lucky fellow or a great liar. He had been on a walking tour in the New Hebrides, where head-hunting cannibals still abound, when a band of blackamoors, nearly nude save for weapons, surrounded him with melting eyes. Defenseless, he instinctively began to wriggle his toes, his feet, his ankles, knees, hips, shoulders, to fling his whole body about in the loose gyrations of the Charleston. So enchanted were the cannibals, he said, that they took lessons, gave him presents instead of eating...
...elderly shareholder rose to demand: "Will Senator* Marconi cease to speculate in the shares of the company?" Chairman Marconi: "I have not speculated in the company's shares." Old man: "You're a damned liar." The shareholders: "Throw him out!" But Chairman Marconi induced his shareholders to permit the old man to remain...