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Freaks

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Freaks
1930s macabre movie about sideshow people. [Am. Cinema: Halliwell, 278]
See : Deformity
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To say truth, there is no end to her freaks whenever she is disposed to gratify or displease.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
In spite of his assertion to the contrary, she was firmly persuaded that he was as much a Christian as she, and indeed a far better one; and all that he said about it was simply one of his absurd masculine freaks, just as he would say about her broderie anglaise that good people patch holes, but that she cut them on purpose, and so on.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
This dignitary proved to be an old sailor, by the name of John Young; who, after being tossed about the seas like another Sinbad, had, by one of the whimsical freaks of fortune, been elevated to the government of a savage island.
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context
 
 
 
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