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Word: tallyhoo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...would pick out the biggest and the fattest troop-carrying aircraft. . . . Then I would call to my gunner, 'Tallyhoo, Andy,' and ... I would see our bullets cross-stitch the fat troop-carrying aircraft up and down, back and forth. . . . Then I would wait for the blood to come out of the holes made by our bullets. That's what I'd do, by God, that's what I'd do. Then . . . you know what I'd do? I'd give the motor everything it had, and I'd ram the Goddamn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fun in War | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

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