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The Golden Whales of California choose

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[US] V. Lindsay Golden Whales of Calif. 92: Your Daniel is a dead little pigeon / He’s a good hard worker, but he talks religion.
at dead pigeon (n.) under dead, adj.
[US] V. Lindsay Golden Whales of Calif. 99: And way down deep, / Where fishes throng, / By Davy Jones’ big deep-sea door.
at Davy Jones’s locker, n.
[US] V. Lindsay Golden Whales of Calif. 15: The British Lion ran and hid from Blaine / The razzle-dazzle hip-hurrah from Maine.
at razzle-dazzle, adj.
[US] V. Lindsay Golden Whales of Calif. 16: Phillips Brooks for heresy was fried.
at fry, v.
[US] V. Lindsay Golden Whales of Calif. 19: Oh, the long-horns from Texas, / The jay hawks from Kansas.
at jayhawk, n.
[US] V. Lindsay Golden Whales of Calif. 15: The tots sang: ‘Ring a rosie—’.
at tot, n.1
[US] V. Lindsay Golden Whales of Calif. 20: The rakaboor, the hellangone, / The whangdoodle, batfowl and pig.
at whangdoodle, n.1
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