Word: yellow
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...months. But while oysters are not harvested during the summer because they are propagating, summer mussels are not harvested because they are dangerous if they have been feeding on a variety of plankton (Gonyaulax catenella), which contains a powerful alkaloid poison. Diggers should pass up the long, purplish-yellow mussels, tough and poor-tasting, in favor of the slate-black, chunky variety...
...learn to skin up high trees, descend 200-ft. precipices on ropes, study the trade of the knife man and the strangler. To the newsmen visitors the training seemed to demand thugs and gangsters; but the British, who have tried that type, know better. "They never pan out-mostly yellow," said a Commando instructor...
...white, the yellow, the black man said...
Recovering from a hectic Rally Day weekend, the Yellow Babes are filled with the war spirit. Their traditional class skits ragged acceleration and a female draft, while taking healthy pokes at secret societies and Yale weekends-as-usual...
...curious thing about the three official flags is that two of them are incorrectly made. Even the flag pictured on this year's Freshman Catalogue is unofficial. The correct flag should have the word "VERITAS" equally distributed upon three yellow and white books. All the letters are supposed to be drawn with serifs, and this is the reason that the two flags are unofficial. One has no serifs at all, and the ones on the other are too short...