Uncle Joe


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Noun1.Uncle Joe - United States general who commanded the Allied forces in China and Burma and India during World War II (1883-1946)Uncle Joe - United States general who commanded the Allied forces in China and Burma and India during World War II (1883-1946)
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"Well, my dear," grandma was saying, "she had it on the very day that Uncle Joe came in as she sat at work, and said, 'Dolly, we must be married at once.' 'Very well, Joe,' says Aunt Dolly, and down she went to the parlor, where the minister was waiting, never stopping to change the dimity dress she wore, and was actually married with her scissors and pin-ball at her side, and her thimble on.
My Uncle Joe who played with the Gladstone Liberal Club Golf Society played at Arrowe Park.
Uncle Joe's words have been proven correct in Cardiff.
WHEN MY UNCLE JOE DIED A FEW YEARS AGO, HIS Pentecostal sisters from northeastern Tennessee insisted that the casket remain open during the service, despite the disapproval of my aunt's more staid
Ferguson, who netted the Honest Men's second, said: 'My uncle Joe was an alcoholic and he slept rough.
Working beside my uncle Joe, I learned some of the miller's arcane arts.
NEWTOWNARDS man Thomas McQuade was sentenced to life last week for killing his Uncle Joe.
After the war half of Europe was left to the mercy of 'Good Uncle Joe' when many more millions of innocent people were deported or killed by his henchmen.
Moreover the writings of Stalin's contemporaries such as Solzhenitsyn, Ginzburg, Mandelstam and the numerous others who experienced Uncle Joe's hospitality at first hand have obviously passed him by.
Ron Keene, whose Uncle Joe was shot while carrying a letter from Coventry Chain in his breast pocket, and Richard Bailey, whose uncle Chris was taken prisoner and later died from his wounds while in captivity, both personally thanked Stuart for his caring attitude.
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