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Origin of red liquor

First recorded in 1830–40

Former Red Sox star Curt Schilling says his politics are keeping him out of Cooperstown.
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Nor does the jet have the ability to capture high-definition video, utilize an infra-red pointer.
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There was deep brown flesh, and bronze flesh, and pallid white flesh, and flesh turned red from the hot sun.
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A Republican candidate hoping to win red state support could find a worse team to root for than one from Dallas.
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The pale, baby-faced, red-cheeked rapper is furiously puffing away at a hastily-made blunt crammed with low-grade weed.
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Beginners must be warned against mistaking the edges of cells, or particles which have retained the red stain, for bacilli.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Under the internal pressure his whiskers stood on end and his face grew red.
The Bondboy|George W. (George Washington) Ogden
“You appear to feel it so,” rejoined Mr. Pickwick, smiling at the clerk, who was literally red-hot.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 2(of 2)|Charles Dickens
Ripperda's eye fell upon the mantle,—it was discoloured a dark red in many places, he nodded his head, and the man withdrew.
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C was a Captain, all covered with lace; D was a drunkard, and had a red face.
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