Word: possum
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...these garrulous sources that Crews acquired both his material and the lively idiom that animates his narrative. "A way of life gone forever out of the world" is recalled in these pages, enriched by a wealth of unlikely lore: how to estimate a mule's age, cook a possum, butcher...
...Dana Possum Konnerud, Norway
...girl (Rhonda Coullet) seems to be as ugly as a possum, but Jamie, in his berry-stained guise as the "robber in the woods," has already unconsciously fallen in love with this girl, for in the forest he frequents she appears as a blonde beauty. In one scene where she is accoutered like Lady Godiva, sans horse, he enjoys her favors...
...Jackson's office, he went before a dozen Senators-veterans like Fritz Rollings of South Carolina and Abe Ribicoff of Connecticut, and newcomers like Colorado's Gary Hart and Florida's Richard Stone. One of them thought that the gray and silent Kirbo looked like a possum, unmoving and wary. He had brought with him top Carter agents, Landon Butler and Jack Watson, who sat scribbling into note pads...
...Possum Here...