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Some common sayings from the 1940s include sayings like "Don't be a wise guy" and "What a drugstore cowboy" which was used to refer to a male that stands around street corners attempting to woo girls. Another common saying was "That was a swell time" which was used to express having a wonderful time doing something.
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