paperhanger
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He had come to office just 33 days after Adolf Hitler, the Austrian paperhanger, had taken over Germany.
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He is as busy as the classic one-armed paperhanger.
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In Kansas City, Mo., another one-armed paperhanger caught another case of hives.
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Benjamin Twaddle, a 66-year-old paperhanger from Lynn, was admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston four years ago, with advanced cancer of the prostate which had spread widely through his body.
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Just now, he was, as he himself put it, "as busy as a one-armed paperhanger with the hives."
From Bert Wilson on the Gridiron by Duffield, J. W.