Word: spunk
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...Army used his field during the war, so it was not till V-J day that Wehran settled down to making it a freight center. Air freight, he thought, had a big future. Moreover, he liked the spunk of the fledgling air-freight flyers. "Nobody can tell them they can't make a go of it," he said. "Give them 99 reasons why they can't, and they'll give you one reason they can-and you've lost the argument...
...better imports seen around the Exeter Theater, and it is just possible that the American public will take this rare nectar willingly. Rex Harrison could easily be addressing the producer of the picture when he tells Gene Tierney through his beaver, "My dear, I like you. You have spunk...
...filled with the music of haymakers-and lighted by flashbulbs. It was the semifinals of the national Golden Gloves tournaments, and 500 U.S. newspapers had a proprietary interest in the slugging. The contestants had been chosen in local contests sponsored by the papers. Though the fighters usually showed more spunk than skill, Golden Gloves had produced Joe Louis. The photographers worked as hard on their bosses' pet sport promotion as the leather-pushers. Their pictures were the sport shots of the week (see cuts...
...that so? I know something that's better . . . spunk-water. . . . You got to go all by yourself, to the middle of the woods, where you know there's a spunk-water stump, and just as it's midnight you . . . jam your hand...
...Spunk-water, spunk-water, swaller these warts...