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Why Is It Called Whelping

“A bulldog is a watchdog only in the sense that he looks teugh. While the breed was originated in England for bull‐baiting, the viciousness was bred out long ago. A bulldog can be attacked for 15 minutes before he gets it through his thick skull that it’s not a game.… 

Why Is It Called Yellow Press

The term yellow journalism came from a popular New York World comic called “Hogan’s Alley,” which featured a yellow-dressed character named the “the yellow kid.” Determined to compete with Pulitzer’s World in every way, rival New York Journal owner William Randolph Hearst copied Pulitzer’s sensationalist style and even … Yellow…