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| + | '''some frail little tubercular seamstress'''<br /> | ||
| + | Not sure to whom this refers... | ||
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| + | '''picking up an easy spare'''<br /> | ||
| + | bowling terminology... knocking down a pin left standing | ||
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| + | '''make with the clodhoppers'''<br /> | ||
| + | Start dancing? | ||
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| + | '''the American Indian belief [...] that once you save somebody's life, you're responsible for them in perpetuity'''<br /> | ||
| + | This ''feels'' like it ought to belong to some Native North American ethic of reciprocity or spiritual obligation, but it’s actually a pan-cultural motif, not a single, codified "American Indian belief" or "an old Indian saying." | ||
Latest revision as of 16:28, 8 October 2025
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inner torpedo
I.e., inner hitman
Page 77
some frail little tubercular seamstress
Not sure to whom this refers...
picking up an easy spare
bowling terminology... knocking down a pin left standing
make with the clodhoppers
Start dancing?
Page 80
the American Indian belief [...] that once you save somebody's life, you're responsible for them in perpetuity
This feels like it ought to belong to some Native North American ethic of reciprocity or spiritual obligation, but it’s actually a pan-cultural motif, not a single, codified "American Indian belief" or "an old Indian saying."
