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  2. 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 A-1 First class 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 ...

  3. Lists of pejorative terms for people - Wikipedia

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    Lists of pejorative terms for people include: List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity; List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names; List of religious slurs; A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs; List of age-related terms with negative connotations; List of disability-related terms with ...

  4. Remembrance Project - Wikipedia

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    The Remembrance Project is an anti-illegal immigration American non-profit organization based in Houston, Texas.The Project maintains a list of American citizens killed by illegal immigrants in the United States and works to draw attention to the victims of such crimes.

  5. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    "Rattler" is a slang expression for a freight train. Hop the twig [2] To die Informal Also 'to hop the stick'. Pagan belief that to jump a stick on the ground leads to the Afterworld. In Abraham's bosom [2] In heaven Neutral From the Holy Bible, Luke 16:22. It's clipped To die/be killed Slang New York Slang for saying something is over.

  6. Shocking data shows 15K illegal immigrants in US ... - AOL

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    Other well-represented crimes among illegal immigrants known to be living in the US include sexual assault — with 523 convicted or suspected rapists in ICE custody and 20,061 not — and assault ...

  7. Illegal migrant was deported twice but kept sneaking back ...

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    An illegal migrant who killed an off-duty Las Vegas police officer in a wrong-way crash this month had been deported twice — but kept sneaking back into the country, authorities said.

  8. Wetback (slur) - Wikipedia

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    The word mostly targets illegal immigrants in the United States. [1] Generally used as an ethnic slur , [ 2 ] the term was originally coined and applied only to Mexicans who entered the U.S. state of Texas from Mexico by crossing the Rio Grande , which is the U.S. border , presumably by swimming or wading across the river and getting wet, i.e ...

  9. Biden regrets using "illegal" to describe immigrant in speech

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    U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday said he regretted using the term "illegal" in a recent speech to describe an undocumented immigrant who allegedly murdered a student, which drew fire from ...