tales
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As in most Western tales, farmers are the most likely to be hurt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Yet amid the “tell-all” tales, there is also more than a little soul-searching.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
As with his mother, who wrote tall tales during his Northern Irish youth, Cohn resorted to literary imagination and exaggeration to bring the story to life.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
"It's in Alice in Wonderland, it's in Super Mario Brothers... It's everywhere as part of fairy tales and folklore," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
His tales of Jackson and the Battle of New Orleans would bring “showers of silver.”
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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