• Young Men in Spats is a collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 3 April 1936 by Herbert Jenkins, London...
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    Drones Club (category London in fiction)
    available in their original collections: Collected in Young Men in Spats (1936) "Fate" (Freddie Widgeon) "Tried in the Furnace" (Barmy Fotheringay-Phipps and...
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    escapades of various Drones: Young Men in Spats (1936) and Eggs, Beans and Crumpets (1940). Members of the club feature in other collections, including...
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    employed by a bank, but disliked the work and wrote magazine pieces in his spare time. In 1902 he published his first novel, The Pothunters, set at the fictional...
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  • including an unfinished novel. The short story "Life with Freddie" is not set in Blandings Castle but contains Lord Emsworth's son, Freddie Threepwood. "The...
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    Albany (London) (category Houses in the City of Westminster)
    Living", The Times, 26 June 1958, p. 13 Wodehouse, P. G. (2009) [1936]. Young Men in Spats (Reprinted ed.). London: Arrow Books. p. 171. ISBN 9780099514039....
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  • in the short story "Uncle Fred Flits By", which was included in the 1936 collection Young Men in Spats, and would feature in three further novels. In...
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  • Tudsleigh", which was in the UK version of Young Men in Spats (1936), "Bramley Is So Bracing", which would appear to UK readers in Nothing Serious (1950)...
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  • appeared in the US collection The Crime Wave at Blandings. The three Oldest Member stories had already appeared in the US edition of Young Men in Spats (1936)...
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  • Uncle Fred Flits By (category IMDb title ID not in Wikidata)
    December 1935 issue of the Strand. It was included in the collection Young Men in Spats (1936). The story is part of the main Drones Club canon. It features...
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  • Uncle Fred (category Literary characters introduced in 1935)
    Castle: "Uncle Fred Flits By" (1935) – included in the collection Young Men in Spats, (1936) Uncle Fred in the Springtime (1939) – a Blandings story Uncle...
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  • scattered in other volumes: Five in Blandings Castle and Elsewhere (1935) Three in Young Men in Spats (1936) One in Lord Emsworth and Others (1937) One in Crime...
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    witness Spats and his henchmen gunning down "Toothpick" and his gang in revenge, which was inspired by the real-life Saint Valentine's Day Massacre. Spats and...
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    National Liberal Club (category 1882 establishments in the United Kingdom)
    passing in several P. G. Wodehouse stories: In a Mulliner tale in the short story collection Young Men in Spats (1936), Mr. Mulliner describes a state of...
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  • antiwar forces or being spat on. What this study did reveal, however, was that participation in the war significantly changed the men's attitudes—whereas 67%...
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    Young latest: Carlisle have their say on "ridiculous" asking price". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 17 January 2024. "'I don't like getting into spats...
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    Very Good, Jeeves Mulliner Nights Blandings Castle and Elsewhere Young Men in Spats Lord Emsworth and Others Eggs, Beans and Crumpets Nothing Serious...
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    features Boris Karloff in an uncredited role. It is based on the 1912 novel The Prince and Betty written by P. G. Wodehouse. As described in a film magazine...
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    between "normal" men and their young male lovers. Relationships between adult men, however, were still largely considered taboo in Ancient Greek culture...
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  • Mr Mulliner Speaking (category Novels and short stories set in taverns)
    Cammarleigh. They also appear in "Archibald and the Masses" and "The Code of the Mulliners", both collected in Young Men in Spats (1936). Plot At the Angler's...
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    that she is in town and will call on him at 4 p.m. A rehearsal of the wedding ceremony is scheduled for 5 o'clock. A reporter is called in to assist Finch...
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    1000 men. But when Ali continued to insist, the prophet gave him permission. Ali accepted the challenge, but Amr did not want to fight the young man....
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    Outside Western cultures, men's clothing commonly includes skirts and skirt-like garments; however, in the Americas and much of Europe, skirts are usually...
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    record cherry pit spitting distance is 28.51 metres (93 ft 6.5 in), set in 2004 by Brian "Young Gun" Krause. The International Cherry Pit-Spitting Championship...
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  • Suddenly, Last Summer (film) (category Films set in 1937)
    nearly transparent when wet to attract young men. Because the boys are desperate for money, Sebastian was successful in his efforts; however, Sebastian was...
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    and 3/4-length sleeves, ruffled blouse, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and spats Gown by Jeanne Paquin from La Gazette du Bon Ton 1912 Parisian Dinner Dress...
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    2017. Retrieved February 21, 2018. "Indian Americans D'Souza, Bharara in Twitter spat". The Hindu. PTI. June 1, 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved September...
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  • You Won't Be Alone (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    of young men, luring one of them, Boris, away before killing him and assuming his shape. Now a male, Nevena learns to plow the fields and thresh in Boris'...
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    Joe Biden (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    in late August.: 230–232  Kinnock himself was more forgiving; the two men met in 1988, forming an enduring friendship. Earlier that year, Biden had also...
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  •  2005 (2005-11-27) She left her partner of 20 years for his young nephew, but weeks later both men were dead. Was Linda Lou a Black Widow, or an unwitting...
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