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Word: poons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...clock the crowd began to gather outside the 'Poon building, to partake of the free beer and listen to the serenade of a pick-up band. Forty-five minutes later every white shoe and club tie in Cambridge was there, but for some reason the animals were not. A murmur of expectation ran through the crowd as a peddler passed by with his horse and wagon, but negotiations failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Poon Pet Show Enjoys Brief Glory | 2/20/1948 | See Source »

...aforementioned Chief Randall now arrived with a blue-coated assistant to reap his harvest of Bursar's cards. The 'Poon band and animals were dispatched via University Hall, Jim's Place, and the Coop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Poon Pet Show Enjoys Brief Glory | 2/20/1948 | See Source »

Only three newcomers to the notorious politics of Cambridge's Poon Ring survived elections yesterday, as cigarsmoking, derby-hatted Clemens B. Woop VI tightened his grasp over the lives of the Bow Street slum sections. In the traditional first-thirteenth in November recount, Woop carried all two electoral districts, dropping only 23 to his pawky opponent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Woop Machine Rolls in Bow Polls | 11/14/1947 | See Source »

Twenty-three runs to the good after the opening pitch, Harry (The Cat) Ludendorf held the pawky 'Poon hitters in check until the last half of the first inning, when four sacrifices combined to give the Funnymen their two runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hrabious Crimeds Dine on Runcihle Poon, Detging All Predictions in 23-2 Clambake | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

...Leavitt to me," chortled the Sage with a Glinut in his eye, "this CRIMSON-'Poon game is Jester romp. Wood you believe it?" he remarked to his crony, "the Crime has Rheault over the lbisters by the same score ever since the paper first made Profits...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: Oriental Savant Sees Crime Win | 5/8/1947 | See Source »

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