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Word: swamp (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...boasting to be done, Bill will talk as loud and as long as any ring-tailed roarer that ever lived. "Born under a stump, suckled on sow bear milk and raised in jail," he proclaims. "I know every root in these parts, every huckleberry meadow, bee tree, strand of swamp grass and skunk-cabbage patch. To hunt bears, you've got to be as tough as a good old bear dog. Well, I'm tough, and I'm the best there is." He is probably right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bear Hunter | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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