Morrissey vs. Sullivan: Fight, Then Feud

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Octobris 12, 1853, 23 year-old John Morrissey would meet 40 year-old “Yankee” Sullivan for the American and possibly World Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship. Sullivan had been considered the champion since Tom Hyer, who had beaten Sullivan previously, retired instead of fighting Sullivan in a rematch. Sullivan claimed the title and was backed by Hyer, who had made peace with Sullivan.

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Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939)

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Aprilis, 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox released the seventh of eight Mr. Motus “B” ipsum. Mr. Moto in Danger Island incipit cum Mr. Moto on a ship headed to Puerto Rico. Mr. Motus, played by Peter Lorre, and several passengers are watching a wrestling match. Twister McGurk, played by Warren Hymer, is wrestling Sailor Sam, played by Ward Bond. Mr. Motus

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Percussores Tammany homicidium Bill carnifex

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In July 1854, the World Bareknuckle Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey, who also severed as Tammany Hall enforcer, challenged William “Bill in Butcher” Poole to a no holds barred street fight. The result was a terrible beating and several month recovery for John Morrissey. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, a part-time prizefighter himself. Morrissey made a

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C Cornelius. Clemmings (1913 – 1992)

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C Cornelius. Clemmings nata Iovis, April 3, 1913 in S.. Ludovicus, MO. Initio Belli Orbis Terrarum II, Avunculus Ars in Civitatibus Foederatis Americae Exercitus quasi privatus conscriptus est. Et datus est a semi-peritus artifex metalli. Ejus munus ad bella instauranda totiens usos, quod coepit in Septembris, 2, 1942, was for the duration of the war plus six months.

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Mors autem est caput Rat

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T. William”Willie” Accepit Eboracensi “Mures ex Eboracensi” Lorem frater eius senior in morte 1919. Thomas “Anguis” Et fratrem, et amicum, et nurus in socrum suam Kinney pueritia Tom Eboracensi sancti formatur. Ludovicus’ reus dolor in nuper 1800s. Et Kinney et Tom Eboracensi sunt custodes, et videbam equinum cadaver, Popularis politici,. Et adhibetur “et mures” for political slugging and other criminal activities. Thomas

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