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needs a swift kick in the slats!

Depression Expression; Threats and assertions of physical violence toward certain individuals during 'hard times' was common. Circa 1929-1939.
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Is he working? What he should have is a good kick in the slats!

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bezonas rapidan piedbaton en la slatoj!

necesita una patada rápida en los listones!

a besoin d'un coup de pied rapide dans les lattes!

スラットを素早く蹴る必要があります！

precisa de um chute rápido nas ripas!

нужен быстрый удар в планки!

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