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  • Wooden-Leg is coming down the pavement, his head hanging low, his beard no longer bristling and his soul on a hunt for a new God.

    A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago Ben Hecht 1929

  • Wooden-Leg, and immediately gave him Orders to get his Boat ready.

    The Spectator, Volume 2. Richard Steele 1700

  • Bishop, and kept a Barge, I would not put a Fellow in my Livery that had not a Wooden-Leg.

    The Spectator, Volume 2. Richard Steele 1700

  • A "fainting goat festival" is held every October in Tennessee in the US, where the beasts are known as Scare Goats, Nervous Goats, Fainting Goats and Wooden-Leg Goats.

    The Curious Diary of Mr Jam 2009

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