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    The Slaughter Yard (Spanish El matadero, title often imprecisely translated as The Slaughterhouse), is a short story by the Argentine poet and essayist...
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  • Hawaii. Slaughter House Covered Bridge, Northfield, Vermont Yorba–Slaughter Adobe, fka Slaughter House, Chino, California The Slaughter Yard, a story...
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    The first recorded use of che in Spanish America appears to be in 19th-century Argentine writer Esteban Echeverría's short story "The Slaughter Yard"...
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    the platform that the country wanted to promote. The oldest is found in the story The Slaughter Yard (1838) by Esteban Echeverría, a classic of Argentine...
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    consumption are sometimes referred to as knacker's yards or knackeries. This is where animals are slaughtered that are not fit for human consumption or that...
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    largely on his powerful short story El matadero ("The Slaughter Yard", often mistranslated as "The Slaughterhouse"), written in sometime during 1838-1840...
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  • again the AFC Championship game. Slaughter caught just four passes for 53 yards, but one of them was a 4-yard catch for a touchdown that made the game...
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    Lunfardo (category Italian language in the Americas)
    mid-19th century Buenos Aires as preserved in the dialogue of Esteban Echeverría's short story The Slaughter Yard (El matadero) is already a prototype of Lunfardo...
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  • Norman Carter Slaughter (19 March 1885 – 19 February 1956), also known as Tod Slaughter, was an English actor, best known for playing over-the-top maniacs...
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  • may refer to: The Slaughter Yard (El matadero), a short story by Esteban Echeverría El Matadero (Fear the Walking Dead), an episode of the television series...
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    Knacker (redirect from Knackers yard)
    knacker's yard or a knackery is different from a slaughterhouse or abattoir, where animals are slaughtered for human consumption. Since the Middle Ages, the occupation...
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    Pig slaughter is the work of slaughtering domestic pigs to obtain pig meat (pork). It regularly happens as part of traditional and intensive pig farming...
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  • years on the team. He also tallied 25 kick returns for 565 yards and three punt returns for 34 yards. Over his collegiate career, Slaughter amassed multiple...
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    Chapel Street Bridge (category Articles incorporating text from the Queensland Heritage Register)
    added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 29 November 2019. The single-arch, red-brick road bridge on Chapel Street, over Slaughter Yard Creek, Ravenswood...
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  • Murder at Scotland Yard is 1953 British crime film directed by Victor M. Gover and starring Tod Slaughter, Patrick Barr and Tucker McGuire. It is a sequel...
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    to Atcheler's slaughter yard, helping when required. It is said that whenever they parted company Atcheler would say, "Look after the cat's meat". Though...
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    The Union Stock Yard & Transit Co., or The Yards, was the meatpacking district in Chicago for more than a century, starting in 1865. The district was operated...
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    Clairvaux Abbey (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
    gateway at the extreme western extremity, giving admission to the lower ward. Here the barns, granaries, stables, shambles (slaughtering yard), workshops...
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    Elway led a game-tying, 98-yard touchdown drive that became known as simply The Drive, which sent the game into overtime where the Broncos won. For this matchup...
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    restaurants Six barber shops Seven physicians offices Four butcher shops Two slaughter yards Bing Hong Tong club Yang gambling houses 43 laundries (citywide) Pawnshop...
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  • best known books feature the adventures of Richard Sharpe, a British soldier during the Napoleonic Wars. The first 11 books of the Sharpe series (beginning...
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  • of spikes being driven into the mouths of human beings, and they, whilst living, thus nailed to trees. The Slaughter Yard Di Meglio, Gabriel (2007). Mueran...
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    6 ft (1.8 m) driving wheels. Edward Slaughter joined the company in 1841, when it became known as Stothert, Slaughter and Company. By 1844 their works were...
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  • "Mickey" Slaughter (August 22, 1941 – April 8, 2023) was an American professional football player and college coach. He played quarterback for the Denver...
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  • tradition in Argentine literature. Among the works referenced by the author is El matadero (in English, The Slaughter Yard) from 1837, a short story by Esteban...
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  • sent to auction. Jenny attempts to bid $100 at the auction but is outbid by a man from the slaughter yards who wants horses for dog food. Unbeknownst to...
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    Cannington, Western Australia (category Suburbs in the City of Canning)
    Cannington. His slaughter yards were located near the present-day Myer Department Store, Westfield. His brother built the 'Cecil/Waverley' Hotel on the corner...
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    State Butchers Shop, Roma (category Articles incorporating text from the Queensland Heritage Register)
    purchased their own stock which they killed at their own slaughter-yards, ensuring that the State butcher's shops were supplied always with fresh meat...
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    of the field than I would. Down Harris and Slaughter went on our 20-yard line, and with them went the chance of all chances for Wisconsin, for the whistle...
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    1890. Many of Pellegrini's watercolours are housed in the National Museum of Fine Arts. Slaughter yard, watercolour, 1829. Plaza de la Victoria, watercolour...
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