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For some reason, I can't get the Sex Pistols cover of the old song "Friggin 'in the Riggin'" out of my head when seeing that picture.
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“They said,” Riggin remembers, “there was absolutely no way they were going to take children to the Olympics.”
Charlotte Epstein. 2009
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VA ltr dated October 26, 1995, from Phillip Riggin, Special Asst to the Secretary.
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He still retained his old staff, composed of Rawlins, adjutant-general; Riggin, Lagow, and
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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Kid assisted with a Mast, Riggin and Canvas, for which kindness [the]
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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As a result of the attack, two men, Riggin and Turnbull, died, and eighteen others were disabled by wounds.
The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 (of 2) Willis J. Abbot 1898
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The testimony of Talbot, an apprentice, who was with Riggin, is that the outbreak in which they were involved began by a Chilean sailor's spitting in the face of Talbot, which was resented by a knockdown.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison Benjamin Harrison 1867
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They were pursued, driven from the car, and Riggin was so seriously beaten that he fell in the street apparently dead.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison Benjamin Harrison 1867
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It appears that Riggin and Talbot were at the time unaccompanied by others of their shipmates.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison Benjamin Harrison 1867
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The La Patria, in the same issue from which I have already quoted, after describing the killing of Riggin and the fight which from that point extended to the Mole, says:
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison Benjamin Harrison 1867
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