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The paper hanger term was nonetheless pejorative, suggesting a laborer performing a task which required more hand–eye coordination than intellect, and one who offered ersatz art rather than original art. Accordingly, the term became popular among those who opposed Hitler's ideas rather than among those who endorsed them.
"Paper Hanger", song by American band mewithoutYou, from the album Catch for Us the Foxes Newspaper hangers, sticks or racks: sticks for holding a newspaper rigid, formerly widely used in libraries & cafes, to make reading easier & avoid folding or falling apart; often segmented to allow inserting section by section for easier access
The shortest way home is through Berlin and Tokyo. So keep moving. And when we get to Berlin, I am personally going to shoot that paper-hanging son-of-a-bitch Hitler. When a man is lying in a shell hole, if he just stays there all day, a Boche will get him eventually. The hell with that. My men don't dig foxholes. Foxholes only slow up an ...
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The meaning is that something undesirable is going to happen again and that there is not much else one can do other than just endure it. The Log, the humour magazine written by and for Midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy, featured a series of comics entitled "The Bohica Brothers", dating back to the early 1970s. [citation needed]
A toff-like gent gets his cigarette lit by a chauffeur next to a limo and two young women ask him to sit between them on a bench. He invites them for a ride in his car, not the chauffeur-driven limo but a small roadster behind. One woman slaps him and they walk off. His car jumps back 10 feet each time he cranks it.
Appealing to one's deepest emotions or inner feelings; Tug at one's heartstrings; also heart-tugging [213] have the bees To be rich [214] have kittens 1. Expressing intense and unexpected emotions; see cast a kitten [92] 2. Experience a sudden outburst of laughter, fear, or anger e.g. "He got so upset, I thought he was going to have kittens" [92]
The paper hanger deposits a cheque one time that they know is bad or fictitious into their account. When the bank considers the funds available (usually on the next business day), but before the bank is informed the cheque is bad, the paper hanger then withdraws the funds in cash.