[…] basic fundamental communication steps must be achieved so not to train wreck the new employee.

He then had a chance to reprise his role as the sleuth-dog in the television version of The Thin Man and won two PATSY (Picture Animal Top Star of the YearI Awards for his performances in 1959 and 1960.

The boy had dwindled to a skeleton, and the skin lay on his face in crimpled folds, like a mask of black crape.

I'll have coffee ready in two shakes of a cow's tail.