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Wen I wakes up dis yeah rag is bein 'jammed into mah mouf, an' dis yeah coat bein 'wrapped round mah haid, an' dat dere rope bein 'twisted round mah body, till it cuts mah ahms an' legs somethin 'scand'lus.
Injun and Whitey to the Rescue William S. Hart
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Do it fer his mether's sake, th 'scand'lous owld rake he is.
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Pried into my private life, old Von Gerhard did, somethin 'scand'lous.
Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed Edna Ferber 1926
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Th 'people iv th' State iv Georgia mus 'not be deprived iv their information about th' scand'lous conduct iv this infamious coort. '
Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen Finley Peter Dunne 1901
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"Somethin 'scand'lous?" demanded Anderson, perking up instantly.
Anderson Crow, Detective George Barr McCutcheon 1897
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Will DOJ go after Cheney in CIA torture tape scand ...
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Will DOJ go after Cheney in CIA torture tape scand ...
Thompson's already failed campaign could be the first casualty of Iowa 2008
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Which words or phrases do you most overuse? "Fabulous!" 2008
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