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...night skeptical Landlord Bob Reynolds, of the rival Dog and Gun Inn, who had scoffed at reports of the witch's pranks, found a boulder the size of a beer barrel outside his pub door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: On Scrapfaggot Green | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

...telegrams poured in, thousands on thousands of them: a tribute from the Red Caps of New York's Pennsylvania Station; from President Roosevelt and from Governor Thomas E. Dewey; tributes from little people, many of them signed only "A Friend." In a London pub he had visited in 1941, his photograph was draped with crepe; one of the "regulars" drank a toast to him: "We're sorry he's gone. He was a proper gent-very easy to mix with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: With All My Heart . . . | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

...imminent passed I went to the gate and got on the phone to a neighbor and there was no answer. Just then a lorry pulled in and the driver said: "Don't worry, Mate. I hear it was smack on the Three Fiddlers." That's the local pub -a good 300 yards away from my place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ENGLAND: The Blitz and One Man | 8/21/1944 | See Source »

...toothless old man, clenching a gnarled, rheumatic hand, entered a pub. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Damnable Thing | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

...Nazis, landed on the runways with auxiliary fuel tanks full of beer. Swarms of the thirsty gathered round with enamel mugs. The first tank-fuls tasted bad because of the tank linings; this flavor was overcome by chemical means and later loads were delicious. Just like the corner pub at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Flying Pubs | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

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