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Ligon was at one point held for evaluation in Eastern State Penitentiary, which opened in 1829 and once held Al Capone and bank robber Willie Sutton.
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When Answer Man was a wee Answer Boy, a favorite game was cops and robbers.
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The Mini Cooper was a budget bijou performance car, a good 16 years before VW thought up the Golf GTI, beloved by rally drivers and celluloid bank robbers alike.
THE 2021 MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS GP: BONKERS, BUT TOO LITTLE FUNJONATHAN M. GITLINJANUARY 15, 2021ARS TECHNICA
Males have been observed fleeing the scene afterwards like a bank robber when the alarm is tripped.
HERE’S THE REAL STORY BEHIND ALFRED HITCHCOCK’S ‘THE BIRDS’TOM MCNAMARADECEMBER 3, 2020POPULAR SCIENCE
It’s all very well catching a grasshopper twice your size—as the top predators, the robber flies, love doing—but then to have to deal with their long limbs flailing around while you’re trying to eat is tricky.
EVOLUTION MADE MOSQUITOS INTO STEALTHY, SENSITIVE VAMPIRESERICA MCALISTEROCTOBER 15, 2020POPULAR SCIENCE
Q was a Queen, who wore a silk slip; R was a Robber, and wanted a whip.
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Probably the most interesting of them all is the great Robber-crab, which is found on certain islands of the Pacific.
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Robber raids they called these wars which he waged for trumped-up pretexts.
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Erastus the Robber Duck held up his wings as high as possible, and tried to get them higher.
THE HOLLOW TREE SNOWED-INALBERT BIGELOW PAINE
Erastus the Robber Duck started to run; but he was lost, and did not know which way to go.
THE HOLLOW TREE SNOWED-INALBERT BIGELOW PAINE

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