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But according to this admittedly ridiculous story, which forms the basis of the Pegleg, a new smartphone scavenger hunt, the leg has gone missing.

From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2011

Users of the Pegleg choose the level and duration of their challenge.

From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2011

And all at once, for no apparent reason, there was Pegleg Pete, a monstrous mingling of common house cat and Long John Silver.

From Time Magazine Archive

Their Devil is Pegleg, a swallow- tailed lowlife who learned his wiles behind the footlights of some sleazy Weimar cabaret, a la Joel Grey.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pegleg Bates, the one-legged tap dancer, was appearing, along with a band and a comedian.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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