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Content: we have caught you and there is no use denying it now. Sandman's Goodnight Stories | Abbie Phillips Walker
"Go ahead and look," said Mr. Coon, opening the door and standing aside for them to enter. Sandman's Goodnight Stories | Abbie Phillips Walker
Of course they found the spoons, and when Mr. Coon saw them he almost fell over. Sandman's Goodnight Stories | Abbie Phillips Walker
He went upstairs and put those spoons between Mr. Coon 's feather beds. Sandman's Goodnight Stories | Abbie Phillips Walker
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coon
/ ( kuːn) /
noun
informal short for raccoon
offensive, slang a Black person or a native Australian
Southern African offensive a person of mixed race
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