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  • made it spotless, or "spick and span". They took the k off "spick" and started selling the product to local markets. From 1933 to 1944, both families helped...
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    example, spick is a fossil word that never appears outside the phrase spick and span. Some other words, like vim in vim and vigor or abet in aid and abet...
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  • Spic (disambiguation) (redirect from Spick)
    spic or spick in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Spic is an ethnic slur for a person of Latino/Hispanic descent. Spic, spik or Špik may also refer to: SPIC...
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  • Fossil word (category Archaic words and phrases)
    "short shrift" and 'shrove' in "Shrove Tuesday" span and spick, as in "spick and span" turpitude, as in "moral turpitude" vim, as in "vim and vigor", though...
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  • Khāne-takānī, an Iranian tradition of spring cleaning Ito, Masami (26 December 2015). "'Ōsōji': ways to keep your home spick and span". The Japan Times....
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  • Spic (category Ethnic and religious slurs)
    Spic (or spick) is an ethnic slur used in the United States to describe Hispanic and Latino Americans or Spanish-speaking people from Latin America. Some...
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  • Isocolon (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    and potatoes rape and pillage divide and conquer tall, dark, and handsome pins and needles brains and beauty rock and roll spick and span chalk and cheese...
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    spaniels, Bisto, Oxo, Flash, Spick, and Span; and four "Dorgis" (dachshund-corgi crossbreeds), Cider, Berry, Vulcan, and Candy. In 2012, Queen Elizabeth...
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  • Highway Dragnet (category American black-and-white films)
    for a production of the 1950s is, that the actors look continously spick and span, despite the great heat. You don't see any sweat on their faces, let...
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    Steve McQueen (category Converts to Christianity)
    always cut. So to piss him off, I'd start lobbing empty beer cans down the hill into his driveway. He'd have his drive all spick 'n' span when he left the...
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  • large whisky and ginger ale. He would find me already spick and span, for though I have a great regard for the Guards, they have not the gift to look after...
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  • digest magazines such as Beautiful Britons, Spick and Span began to appear, with their interest in nylons and underwear. The racier Kamera published by...
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    Bulford Camp (category Buildings and structures in Wiltshire)
    built in 1920–1927. Pevsner describes it as "large, Perpendicular, spick and span and smug". The Catholic church of Our Lady Queen of Peace was built in...
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    digest magazines such as Beautiful Britons, Spick and Span, with their interest in nylons and underwear and the racier Kamera published by Harrison Marks...
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    September 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2014. Wendy Frew (18 July 2013). "Spick and span". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 24 September...
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  • spring 1995) and From Iron Ways to Victorian Days (first shown spring 1996; the Iron Ways section was new, and the last series of HWUTL to be written by...
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    Colonial Williamsburg (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    criticism that the restored town appears too neat and clean, too 'spick-and-span', and too manicured to be believable". Ada Louise Huxtable, an architecture...
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    January 6, 1954. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com. "Locust St. Stations Are Spick-And-Span And Nearly Empty". The Philadelphia Inquirer. April 4, 1962. pp. 1, 10...
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  • According to official announcements, the fourth season will revolve around Marina and her magic shoes, which can make the person wearing them bend and stretch...
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    43. Spick 2000, pp. 71–72. Miller 1982, p. 54. Bernier Gunston 1978, p. 35. Logan 1998, pp. 254–255. Spick 2000, pp. 72–74, 112. Gunston and Spick 1983...
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