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flophouse

[flop-hous] / ˈflɒpˌhaʊs /


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Yes, the intergalactic talent show that determines the fate of entire worlds is held in a place called the Dirty Ruuutu Flophouse and Grill.

From The Verge • Apr. 14, 2018

It’ll be an evening of holiday movie clips, trivia, discussion, and drinks with Slate staff and friends, including Dan McCoy, Daily Show writer and host of the Flophouse podcast!

From Slate • Nov. 24, 2014

He lives with other deadbeats at the Palace Flophouse and is deeply disturbed by his horoscope, which indicates that he is destined to be President of the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

Flophouse bums, San Juan Hill veterans, archbishops, governors. 300-odd members of the House of Representatives�all the 13,000,000 men of the U.S. in the 45-65 age group�flocked to the fourth Selective Service registration this week.

From Time Magazine Archive

But once installed in the Palace Flophouse it was the glory and the hearth and the center.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck




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