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Yankee

«All literary men are Red Sox fans - to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life.»
«To play 18 years in Yankee Stadium is the best thing that could ever happen to a ballplayer.»
«The crack of a bat sounded amplified in cavernous Yankee Stadium, sprinkled lightly with fans on a cool September evening.»
«I know only two tunes: One of them is 'Yankee Doodle' and the other isn't.»
«YANKEE, n. In Europe, an American. In the Northern States of our Union, a New Englander. In the Southern States the word is unknown. (See DAMNYANK.)»
«The Yankee is one who, if he once gets his teeth set on a thing, all creation can't make him let go»
«Remarkable trait in the American Character is the union, not very infrequent, of Yankee cleverness with spiritualism.»