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Word: tails (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When we assail we'll rout them out with cheer and shout and we will knot Tige's tail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW SONG FOR SATURDAY | 11/7/1922 | See Source »

...Vodka," said Lenin and Trotzky, and they raised their boots to the third button on the tail of Prince Michael's coat in order to help him through the door. And the long night was short and the cold night was warm to Lenin and Trotzky, because of the devilish little saint made of rye and barley and potatoes, the saintly little devil that trickles down one's throat and into one's stomach 'and so on,--Vodka...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OH GODKA! | 11/7/1922 | See Source »

...pease-porridge-hot" with his former jailers. Either would be a fitting third act, and one at which the Germans could indulge in their infectious laughter to the merriment of everyone. Indeed, 'tis a pretty play, and surpasses even the time-worn spectacle of a cat chasing its tail. The Lieutenant is the only loser; for in all probability his official carfare will be taken from him to furnish the money with which to pay the "reward". But you cannot act in a custard-pie comedy without coming into contact with some of the pie. At any rate, it does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE HUN IS THE LOWEST FORM OF HUMOR" | 2/1/1922 | See Source »

...Record we always chose Life as our standard, which incidentally, as Oliver Herford points out, is but a child of Lampy, even if in this case the tail does rather...

Author: By Wheeler Williams, | Title: RECORD OWL REVIEWS LAMPY'S YALE NUMBER | 11/20/1920 | See Source »

...against the Tiger eleven, Yale will probably be the favorite to win. However, the Orange and Black team upset all calculations last year by decisively defeating the Elis. This fact will probably make Yale give all that it has in an effort to tie knots in the Tiger's tail and to wipe out the stain of last year's defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON COLLEGE GRIDIRONS | 11/3/1920 | See Source »

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