Slingshot 355 and weapons ideas in a film script pitch
A writer named Elmer Twitshell discusses making a movie centered on the old fashioned slingshot as America’s weapon. He envisions titles like Slingshot 355 and Water Pistol 86 with press agents and rewards for audiences, while also proposing other weapon inspired film concepts and humorous asides about American slang vanishing. He notes public interest in weapons, media hype, and cultural flair around marksmanship.
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Elmer
Twitshell
Twitchell
Pineapple Motif Chair Set Crochet Pattern
Needlework patterns describe a pineapple motif for a chair set. The design combines a daisy like cluster and is shown with white or ecru cotton. Instructions reference Anne Cabo and include a price request of 25 cents for the book.
Youth Wins Bet by Sacking Officer in Wisconsin Jail
Ripon Wisconsin, 19 year old Robert Wiak bet a friend $100 he could punch a police officer in the nose. He succeeded but received a $100 fine for assault and battery, plus $59 costs and six months in county jail. Gambling charge was dropped. judge ruled probation not possible.
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Ripon
Wis
Robert Wiak
Star Wiak
Stahowia
Patel
Hushpuppies Rise From Cornmeal Cake Fryer Origin
A brief note explains hushpuppies as a cornmeal cake fried in fish fat fed to hunting dogs, giving rise to the name. The item reflects a culinary development and local usage in hunting culture.
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