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Sing Sing

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Sing Sing

Name until 1901 of the village of Ossining, New York, USA, with a state prison of that name 1825-1969, when it was renamed the Ossining State Correctional Facility.
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The prison for the State at Sing Sing is, on the other hand, a model jail.
American Notes for General Circulation by Dickens, Charles View in context
He affirmed that on returning one night from the neighboring village of Sing Sing, he had been overtaken by this midnight trooper; that he had offered to race with him for a bowl of punch, and should have won it too, for Daredevil beat the goblin horse all hollow, but just as they came to the church bridge, the Hessian bolted, and vanished in a flash of fire.
The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow by Irving, Washington View in context
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