More Concordance
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Inning - another American baseball term. Each team get a change to hit the ball, the combination is called an inning. A game consists of 9 innings, except if it ends in a tie score.
Witness - Baptist term for preaching at people who don't want to be preached at.
the Light - convert to Baptist.
the Calling - the need of some Baptists to Witness.
Sea Island - A nice, local to San Antonio, seafood carry out chain. Red recommended.
Post 5
Go with the Spirit - good luck
Y tu tambien - Spanish for "and you too".
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Jake - See the first Red story, The Case of the Golden Corporlite.
Kaitempi - From the book Wasp. by Eric Frank Russell. The name of a ruthless Secret Police. Great read. The real person disguised as Kate is left as an exercise to the reader...
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Mena - Drug running base in Arkansas when Slick Willie was President. Known for all the bodies that popped up there. The author knows one of the few survivors....
Cartiff on a toad - From the book Second Stage Lensmen, by E. E. Smith PHD. The finest of the Space Operas. The full quote is from a discussion between a representative of a local protection racket and the hero, posing as a head mafioso (Cartiff) muscling in on the local rackets. "Tell your boss that if a toad gets in my way, I step on it." The local racketeer finds out the hard way (his choice) just how hard the hero could step....
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Breckenridge Elkins idiots - Robert E. Howard character. Stronger than a horse and almost as smart.
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