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A "really muscly" kangaroo "tried to drown" a man in Australia, after the two got into a punch-up.

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For several years he wore an eye patch - giving rise to stories of a political punch-up.

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Though discouraged when a pitched sketch failed, his punch-up jokes successfully made it to air.

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It was in November 1975 that a clash with Leeds United at The Baseball Ground boiled over into a punch-up between Lee and his England team-mate Norman Hunter.

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“These guys have just been effing brilliant throughout my life. We’ve had our arguments haven’t we, Don? The odd punch-up now and again but I love you, and I love you, Mary.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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