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  • Maybe we would just take the advice of D.C. sports radio and Pardon the Interruption host Tony Kornheiser and keep the name but just put a red-skin potato on the side of the helmet.

    Bad Sports Dave Zirin 2010

  • Maybe we would just take the advice of D.C. sports radio and Pardon the Interruption host Tony Kornheiser and keep the name but just put a red-skin potato on the side of the helmet.

    Bad Sports Dave Zirin 2010

  • Maybe we would just take the advice of D.C. sports radio and Pardon the Interruption host Tony Kornheiser and keep the name but just put a red-skin potato on the side of the helmet.

    Bad Sports Dave Zirin 2010

  • Maybe we would just take the advice of D.C. sports radio and Pardon the Interruption host Tony Kornheiser and keep the name but just put a red-skin potato on the side of the helmet.

    Bad Sports Dave Zirin 2010

  • A thousand miles in a dug-out: Being the narrative of a journey of investigation among the red-skin Indians of central Brazil by Frederick C Glass

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Lavish televangelist lifestyles raise eyebrows at Senate Finance Committee 2007

  • He clutched his knife, expecting to plunge it into the head of the first red-skin.

    Some Three Hundred Years Ago Edith Gilman Brewster

  • "And, hark ye, red-skin," cried the soldier, "take care that thou bring back Soog-u-gest, as thou callest Sir Christopher, safe, and with a good appetite to eat my game."

    The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance John Turvill Adams

  • Indians coming toward them from over the bluffs; and the poor Irishmen, dreading nothing so much as the sight of a red-skin, at once took to their heels to hide from the foe.

    Three Years on the Plains Observations of Indians, 1867-1870 Edmund B. Tuttle

  • "Well, well, we'll not quarrel about it -- it arn't worth while; but ef you stay here two year, without scalping a red-skin and perhaps skinning one, I'll agree to pay you for your time in bar-skins at your own valuation."

    Ella Barnwell A Historical Romance of Border Life Emerson Bennett

  • The little red-skin, pleased with his gift, instinctively offered to Jacques his bow and arrows.

    Some Three Hundred Years Ago Edith Gilman Brewster

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