Insolent Cabby Here What’s This Half Dollar For
A brief humorous exchange as a cabby challenges a passenger’s half dollar. The gentleman replies that it is for a drink, implied by the color of the cabbie’s nose, with Judy cited in dialogue. The fragment reflects a social vignette and slang idiom of the period.
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