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  2. Midnight Cowboy - Wikipedia

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    Midnight Cowboy is a 1969 American drama film directed by John Schlesinger, adapted by Waldo Salt from the 1965 novel by James Leo Herlihy.The film stars Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight, with supporting roles played by Sylvia Miles, John McGiver, Brenda Vaccaro, Bob Balaban, Jennifer Salt and Barnard Hughes.

  3. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so-lute-ly ...

  4. Use of nigger in proper names - Wikipedia

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    The 1933 movie The Bowery with George Raft and Wallace Beery includes a sports bar in New York City named "Nigger Joe's". [ citation needed ] In 1960, a stand at the stadium in Toowoomba , Australia, was named the "E. S. 'Nigger' Brown Stand", honoring 1920s rugby league player Edwin Brown , ironically nicknamed because of his pale white skin ...

  5. List of films that most frequently use the word fuck - Wikipedia

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    It is thought to be the vulgar term most used in film. [4] The Hays Code banned the use of profanity outright, [5] but the Motion Picture Association established a system of ratings to use as a guide and have each films with inappropriate content in 1968. [6] In 1970, M*A*S*H became the first mainstream American film under the system to use the ...

  6. How Pedro Almodóvar’s Gay Cowboy Short Film ... - AOL

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    Almodóvar’s movie runs 31 minutes. With those extra nine minutes, we could […] How Pedro Almodóvar’s Gay Cowboy Short Film ‘Strange Way of Life’ Differs From ‘The Power of the Dog ...

  7. List of poker playing card nicknames - Wikipedia

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    From canine, in reference to the former NFL QB's dog fighting conviction Rin Tin Tin [33] From Rin Tin Tin K9 cop The Doctor Who: K-9, the Robotic Dog from the British Television Series Doctor Who Sawmill: Byron 'Cowboy' Wolford says: Milton Butts and I were playing poker in Bryan, Texas, where they had a good game going on the weekends.

  8. The Many Meanings of the Term ‘Hot Dog' - AOL

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    According to Green’s Dictionary of Slang, the term "hot dog" has had more than eight different meanings — from showoff to porn — over the years, dating back to 1881.

  9. Albuquerque Slang - AOL

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    Getty Images From "Christmas" to "Duke City," the residents of Albuquerque have a local language all of their own. Read on for a list of the top 10 Albuquerque slang terms and slang