Uncle Wiggily Walks on Stilts and Tricks Ahead
In a woodland lesson, Uncle Wiggily teaches Susie to walk on long stilts. He demonstrates by crossing a brook without wet paws but gets stuck in the muddy bottom. The scene ends with a setup for the next story in the tale.
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Uncle Wiggily and Susie Learn Stilt Walking
In a quiet woods Susie Little Tail and Uncle Wiggily practice stilts. Susie hopes to prove girls can walk on stilts, while Sammie and Billie Wag Tail watch. Uncle Wiggily guides her slow steps, warning against dancing before learning to walk.
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Billingsgate Fishwives and the Art of Cursing
A 1935 piece recalls Billingsgate in London where fishwives spent days crafting filthy epithets. Ned Ward praised the fierce exchanges as entertainment and power, noting coarse invectives defined public discourse from the 1700s onward.
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