tommyrot
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To state that America is overproduced, overbuilt and oversold is the sheerest tommyrot.
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How much we scorn the little crumbs that are thrown our way, such as the $300 mustering-out pay and all such meaningless tommyrot.
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Well, Barry." said Ike, "in my mind this is actual tommyrot.
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It was tommyrot, cried he to the press, for critics to complain because the plan did not aim at economy as well as efficiency.
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Yes, but at the presentation of each new one the ague always shakes me, for always at the last moment I see that I have written rubbish, tommyrot, cheap trash .
From The Comedienne by Obecny, Edmund