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SNOLLYGOSTER

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Researcher 164985

Very Important News Flash....IF YOU SEE A 'SNOLLYGOSTER' CALL 911!

Is there a "snollygoster" living in your neighbourhood? If so, please provide more details so the rest of us will be able to recognize it when we see it.

"snollygoster" n. [prob. alter. of snallygaster (a mythical creature that preys on poultry and children)](ca. 1860): a shrewd unprincipled person.


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