20 Slang Terms From World War I
Though it was more than 100 years ago—on April 6, 1917—that the United States entered the First World War, its effect on our language continues.
Though it was more than 100 years ago—on April 6, 1917—that the United States entered the First World War, its effect on our language continues.
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Animals shelters can submit their overlooked rescue dogs for a chance to win free makeovers and five-year supplies of dog food.
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