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"Shame" by Dick Gregory, page 207
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the "eagle flew on Friday" payday, because $10 bills were called 'eagles'. Negro payday was Friday; the Eagle always flew on Friday.
on relief on welfare, i.e. government assistance. The kids without Dads ended up on relief.
nappy hair in tight curls. I brushed my hair down so it wasn't so nappy.
"idiot's seat" chair for kids who misbehave in school. The teacher put me in the idiot's seat.

mackinaw 		a warm coat. When I moved out east, the first thing I needed to buy was a warm mackinaw.

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  1. on welfare... nappy relief idiot seat mackinaw

  2. hair in tight curls... mackinaw eagle flew nappy relief

  3. warm coat... mackinaw nappy relief idiot's seat

  4. misbehaving kids go to the.... mackinaw nappy relief idiot's seat

  5. payday.... nappy idiot's seat eagle flew relief

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