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A TOUGH JOB

THE INFORMANT DESCRIBED A DIFFICULT TASK AS ENOUGH TO WEAR OUT A
BULLDOG.

Submitter comment: IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE INFORMANT ACQUIRED THIS PHRASE AROUND HIS
HOMETOWN OF ASHLAND, KENTUCKY.

Where learned: DETROIT

James Callow Keyword(s): ANIMAL ; WORK

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase

Date learned: 07-00-1964

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