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Brewer's: Floating Academy
(The). The hulks. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Flogging the Dead HorseFloaters A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y…James William FULBRIGHT, Congress, AR (1905-1995)
Senate Years of Service: 1945-1974 Party: Democrat FULBRIGHT James William , a Representative and a Senator from Arkansas; born in Sumner, Chariton County, Mo., April 9, 1905; moved with his…Brewer's: Bowling
Tom Bowling. The type of a model sailor in Smollett's Roderick Random. (To rhyme with rolling.) The Tom Bowling referred to in Dibdin's famous sea-song was Captain Thomas Dibdin, brother…Brewer's: Skillygolee
Slip-slop, wish-wash, twaddle, talk about gruel. “Skilly” is prison-gruel or, more strictly speaking, the water in which meat has been boiled thickened with oatmeal. Broth served on board…U.S. PGA Championship Winners
The following table lists the winners of the U.S. PGA Championships from 1916 to the present. 1916 Jim Barnes 1919 Jim Barnes…Fighter Planes: Lockheed Martin F-16
The world's most popular fighter plane by David Noland Lockheed Martin F-16 Specs Length: 49 ft, 5 in. Span: 32 ft, 8 in. Takeoff weight: 37,500 lbs Max speed: 1,500 mph…Brewer's: Vengeur
(Le). A man-of-war commanded by Cambrone. The tale is this: June 1, 1794, Lord Howe encountered the French fleet off Ushant. Six ships were taken by the English admiral, and the victory…1999 Professional Golf Season Review
Tragedy Mars Record-Setting Season The death of Payne Stewart and five others in a plane crash on Oct. 25 overshadowed all the record-breaking achievements by golf's biggest stars this year.…G - J
Dan GableRoman GabrielEddie GaedelClarence (Big House) GainesAlonzo (Jake) GaitherCito GastonRulon GardnerJustin GatlinLou GehrigCharley GehringerBernie GeoffrionGeorge GervinA. Bartlett…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Epistle From Esopus To Maria
by Robert Burns Epitaph For Mr. Walter RiddellEpitaph On A Noted CoxcombEpistle From Esopus To Maria From those drear solitudes and frowsy cells, Where Infamy with sad…Trending
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