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jackie tar

[ jak-ee ]

noun

, Newfoundland.


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And so Jackie Tar steered the raft in the direction of India, and they sailed with a good wind.

Kernel Cob swelled out his chest and showed his medals, and told Jackie Tar how he had fought the savages single handed.

"I might have known it was Friday," said Jackie Tar, for sailors are very superstitious.

Toward this they steered and in a little while Jackie Tar, who had been watching very closely, cried out that it was Venice.

Jackie Tar tried to tell them what to do, but they were too startled to pay any attention to him.

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