[Ads-l] Let's blow this pop stand / Let's blow this popsicle stand

[ADSGarson O'Toole]

Peter Morris wrote:
> "What say we blow this pop stand for a man's drink , hey ? Couple
> of beers ? And hey , what about Gerry ? "
>
> Amos Vincent Omnia and Other Stories -
> David Charles Wilmot
>
> https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Amos_Vincent_Omnia_and_Other_Stories/R56wooThqjEC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%22blow+this+pop+stand+%22&dq=%22blow+this+pop+stand+%22&printsec=frontcover
>
> I'm not sure of the date for this one.   Bur here's what appears to be a
> library
> stamp for 1952 in the book.
>
> https://books.google.co.uk/books/content?id=R56wooThqjEC&pg=PP3&img=1&pgis=1&dq=19&bul=1&sig=ACfU3U3PwzXcuUWvB3COPzxOqGCMrMny8g&edge=0

Excellent match, Peter. Based on extracted text, this instance of
"blow this pop stand" probably occurred in a Master of Arts Thesis
submitted in 1958.

[Begin extracted text]
AMOS VINCENT OMNIA AND OTHER STORIES
by David C. Wilmot
A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
degree of Master of Arts in the Department of English in the Graduate
College of ...
[End extracted text]

[Begin extracted text]
Iowa August , 1958
[End extracted text]

Garson

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