Word: slapper
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...second line, however, shot at Dunham again and again. At 2:00 of the third period Treadwell sent a slapper from the left boards, and Bill Lamarche tipped it in for the tying goal...
...fascinating correspondence between Perelman and Mr. S. Merlin of Busy Bee Cleaners, Merlin writes that Perelman's maid "says you need a bulldozer, not a servant, and the pay is so small she can do better on relief." Throughout The Rising Gorge, Perelman allows himself this sort of knee-slapper somewhat more often than, as I remember, he did in his earlier pieces, and the result is an even more enjoyable brand of humor...