10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWENTY-SIXER»
Discover the use of
twenty-sixer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
twenty-sixer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Steph was really upset too, because she thought she was the reason I'd left. I
didn't go anywhere for the next twenty-four hours. I just stayed in that room and let
my brain go swimming in Paxil, coke, two six-packs and a twenty-sixer of Grey ...
Theo Fleury, Kirstie McLellan Day, 2009
Harry had a well-stocked bar and they opened their first twenty-sixer of Crown
Royal. Abe's head was getting light when they found out about his trip to the Long
Grass Reservation earlier that day. “It's about time we started teaching those ...
There's no saying what it means. That's the criterion," observed the old man, who
enjoyed using a long word to landsfolk, in exaltation of his profession. " The
criterion is this ; — why not hang out colours if she is English, — yon twenty- sixer
, ...
Eneas Sweetland Dallas, 1863
You could smell gin on his breath at ten in the morning, thanks to a twenty-sixer
in his desk's lower drawer. “May your career at the China Telegraph be a long
and restful one,” he said on my first day. This wreckage was no place to make ...
5
Twelve Trees: A Campbell Young Mystery
A twenty-sixer of elixir.” I laughed. “Oh, Priam.” A few moments of silence followed
, a pregnant pause during which the writer of our play might be tempted to insert
declarations of rekindled love, but even Barbara — whose name I never speak ...
6
Poison: From Steeltown to the Punjab, The True Story of a ...
They stopped at the liquor store in Queenston Mall, picked up a twenty-sixer of
Crown Royal whisky, returned to Ranjit's place on Gainsborough Road. Ranjit
rarely drank. Dhillon and Billo took turns on the bottle inside the van as it sat
parked ...
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Satan Enraged: Good Help Is Hard to Find...Even in the ...
“By the way, if ya pass a liquor store, stop. Ok?” “There's one coming up,” the
cabbie told him. When he came to it he parked in front of it, and then turned to
face Al. “A twenty-sixer of Five Star Rye is about $6.95.00. Here's $10.00. If you
want to ...
Then, with one eye on Charlie, she added, "If I do, I just cut the gin back to a
twenty-sixer a day. Clears it right up, eh?" "Huh?" Charlie reacted after half-
hearing the remark. Chick's mother shook her head at him. "Bobby's gone,
Charlie.
“there's a twenty-sixer in it, ed. your choice.” “how the hell am i going to do that?”
ed asked. “Just do it when you only have one or two cars on board,” Corporal
lloyd said and laughed like hell. on the other end of the phone, ed couldn't catch
his ...
But for a pro, most of the men present easily falling into that category, a 'twenty
sixer' or 'forty ouncer' was considered as just 'All in a days play'. Saying, “If you'll
excuse me gentlemen, but right now my bladder feels as if it's being pressed ...
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWENTY-SIXER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
twenty-sixer is used in the context of the following news items.
Ezra Levant: Tim Hortons 'Has Declared War On Canada's Energy …
Two-four, mickey, twenty-sixer. If you're a Canadian who drinks all these words will be familiar. You'll get a blank stare if you use them anywhere else in the ... «Huffington Post Canada, Jun 15»
Brace yourself Ann Arbor, the Canadian invasion is coming for the …
A mickey is a pint, a twenty-sixer (26.3 ounces) is a fifth and forty isn't just a reference to malt liquor. It's what they call a 1.14 liter (40 ounce) bottle of liquor. «The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com, Dec 13»
Jack Knox: BC floating idea of legal booze at parks, beaches
It's in a deserted patch near the trail, where somebody has killed off a couple of mickeys of vodka and a twenty-sixer of Long Island Iced Tea, leaving the empties ... «Victoria Times Colonist, Jul 13»
Napoleon Dynamite
He also wrote: “I just stayed in that room and let my brain go swimming in Paxil, coke, two six-packs and a twenty-sixer of Grey Goose.” And: “I was torn between ... «Grantland, Jun 13»
Canadian English Differences: 12 Weird Quirks That Make Our …
Two-four, mickey, twenty-sixer. If you're a Canadian who drinks all these words will be familiar. You'll get a blank stare if you use them anywhere else in the ... «Huffington Post Canada, Mar 13»
Tarnished river gets a polish
On Saturday, two Backroads employees pulled out more than a dozen paddles, towels, cans, plastic bottles, flip-flops, a twenty-sixer of rye, among other things. «Pique Newsmagazine, Aug 12»
Cops seize seven pounds of weed bound for Cape Dorset
They also seized 12 mickey bottles and one twenty-sixer of Smirnoff vodka, 11 cans of beer, and four pipes. Police made the bust after getting information from ... «Nunatsiaq News, Jul 12»
