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The Afghan soldiers here quickly gave him a nickname, The One-Legged Warlord of Ashaque.
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SACRAMENTO, CA (The Sportsman's Daily Wire Service) -- Ralph Addison's dream of competing in the 12th annual One-Legged Ass-Kicking Contest, held every year at the McLatchy Fairgrounds in Sacramento, California, was dashed this past weekend, when it was learned he possessed not one, but two legs, a clear violation of the event's long-established bylaws.
The Sportsman's Daily: Two-Legged Modesto Man Disqualified from One-Legged Ass-Kicking Contest 2009
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I particularly recommend "Midgets With Guns," "Chuck Al Hashib" and possibly the most charming love song ever "One-Legged Girl" off the album "Midgets with guns."
For the Love of a Daughter Anne Johnson 2008
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One-Legged Camel, the Tinted Zebra, and the Weird-Eyed Wanton from the
Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 11, 1914 Various
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One-Legged Man with St. Vitus dance trying to do the Nashville Salute.
Fables in Slang George Ade 1905
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About half an hour later the visitor remarks, "I know you are very busy and I hate to ask you, but ----" Then he asks me to do some little trifle like raising $80,000,000 in Flushing for the War Fund of the One-Legged Gardeners 'League, which has a plan for planting sweet peas in the trenches in Mesopotamia.
Goat-Feathers Ellis Parker Butler 1903
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"How a One-Legged Rebel Lives," would not be complete without some personal reminiscence, and I recall a true story of dismay and death which, to my then excited imagination, gave my life upon the altar of the bloody god of war, during the battle of Sharpsburg.
How a one-legged rebel lives : reminiscences of the Civil War, 1898
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One-Legged Wrestler Inspires Classmates For one star athlete the path to success was more difficult than most.
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One-Legged Wrestler Inspires Classmates For one star athlete the path to success was more difficult than most.
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The soldiers quickly gave him a nickname: "The One-Legged Warlord of Ashaque."
NPR Topics: News 2010
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