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...Listen to that," screamed Huey. "Liar Earl Long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: The Winnfield Frog | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...make a liar out of me," yelled Earl. "I stood with you as long as I could, but you run wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: The Winnfield Frog | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...liquidated enemies. Long inscriptions in Old Persian, Elamite and Babylonian tell how Darius attributed his success up to this point (later his armies were soundly whipped by the Greeks at Marathon) to the favor of his god, Ahura Mazda, and to the fact that he was "neither a liar nor an evildoer, neither I nor any of my family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers, Aug. 16, 1948 | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...soldiers arrived, demanded the four nails, and were given only three. The smith calmly told them he had no materials for the fourth nail, at which the soldiers screamed "tsigane" (meaning liar) and the family was ordered to leave the town. Stones were hurled at them as they went from village to village, and they wandered over the face of the earth forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 12, 1948 | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

...dory was stove in, they managed to tow it for evidence. They also brought a piece of soft skin as thick as suit cloth-whale hide, both said. Listening, Provincetown was puzzled, as to whether it should applaud Frank Jr. for riding the whale, or for being the biggest liar in the world. It was an awful situation -and unless somebody checked Willie's hide to see if a portion was missing, Provincetown would never know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: The One That Got Away | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

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