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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. Jack Robinson (mythical person) - Wikipedia

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    Jack Robinson is a name present in two common figures of speech. When referring to Jack Robinson, it is used to represent quickness. In contrast, the phrase "(A)round Jack Robinson's barn" has the opposite connotation, implying slowness, as it is often used to refer to circumlocution, circumvention, or doing things in roundabout or unnecessarily complicated ways.

  4. Barn - Wikipedia

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    The barns are typically the oldest and biggest buildings to be found on the farm. Many barns were converted into cow houses and fodder processing and storage buildings after the 1880s. Many barns had owl holes to allow for access by barn owls, encouraged to aid vermin control. The stable is typically the second-oldest building type on the farm.

  5. Decoded: What GOAT means and how to use it - AOL

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    GOAT, which stands for "Greatest Of All Time," is the ultimate compliment of all compliments. While the acronym can be applied to describe any Decoded: What GOAT means and how to use it

  6. Grumpy Goats is what happens when Angry Birds moves to the ...

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    Such is the case with Grumpy Goats on Facebook, an Angry Birds clone that pits goats against sheep down on the barnyard. It's sheep-sheering season on the farm, and the goats are finding enjoyment ...

  7. Yard goat - Wikipedia

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    Yard goat can refer to: A slang term for a terminal tractor, used to tow trailers around a warehouse or yard; A slang term for a switcher, which serves a similar function as a terminal tractor but is used on railcars; The Hartford Yard Goats, a minor league baseball team.

  8. The Barn Plaza shopping center, in Doylestown Township, is currently home to Kohl’s, Pure Barre, Piccolo Trattoria, Gerhard’s Appliances, Mattress Firm, Club Pilates, AFC Urgent Care and more.

  9. List of CB slang - Wikipedia

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    Portable barn A livestock truck. Portable parking lot/Rolling parking lot A tractor/trailer loaded with new or used cars, a car carrier trailer. Pregnant roller skate A Volkswagen Beetle. Pumpkin/Pumpkin roller A Schneider National tractor/trailer. Reefer: A refrigerated trailer or flatbed trailer hauling a refrigerated container. Rolling refinery