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I have seen Hayes argue with a tough horse -- I have seen a tonga-driver coerce a stubborn pony -- I have seen a riotous setter broken to gun by a hard keeper -- but the breaking-in of Pluffles of the "Unmentionables" was beyond all these.
Plain Tales from the Hills Rudyard Kipling 1900
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"Unmentionables" are getting mentioned a lot lately.
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"Unmentionables" are getting mentioned a lot lately.
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"Unmentionables" are getting mentioned a lot lately.
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"Unmentionables" are getting mentioned a lot lately.
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Pianos, xylophones, strings, woodwinds, harps, and percussion turn from jaunty and carefree flights to maudlin and ominous dirges from one song or verse to the next, from the cartoonishly drunken oompah of "Unmentionables" to the ascendant bridge of "The Former" ( "you strive for happiness, I guess ...").
Portland Mercury 2009
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Nearby you can see juried shows that include the DAM Unmentionables show, the DAM Boxes show, the DAM Smaller show, and the DAM Design show, and other annual and biennial shows at the Detroit Artists Market.
Colin Darke: Detroit: A Cultural Garden Colin Darke 2011
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ÂNearby you can see juried shows that include the DAM Unmentionables show, the DAM Boxes show, the DAM Smaller show, and the DAM Design show, and other annual and biennial shows at the Detroit Artists Market.
Colin Darke: Detroit: A Cultural Garden Colin Darke 2011
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I nearly dampened my delicates when I read your mention of the Great Unmentionables.
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