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1 " Oh, folderol and fiddlesticks!” said Mrs. Wiggins. “You’ve done plenty. Now let’s have your ideas.” Freddy "
― Walter Rollin Brooks , Freddy the Pilot
2 " Mrs. Wiggins was talking with Mademoiselle Rose, and when Freddy came up she turned to him. “My land, Freddy,” she said. “I can’t do a thing with this girl. You talk to her, will you? "
3 " Well, good land,” said Mrs. Wiggins, “you ought at least to give Freddy a chance to tell you what his plan is. "
4 " The detective firm of Frederick & Wiggins was well and favorably known throughout the entire state. "
5 " They were a splendid team. Freddy supplied the ideas and Mrs. Wiggins, the cow, supplied the common sense, without which ideas aren’t much good. "
6 " Smarter,” said Mrs. Wiggins loyally. “But, land of love, Freddy—not smart enough to go tearing around the sky after somebody that might shoot at you. "
7 " Sometimes I just don’t know what you’re talking about,” said Mrs. Wiggins. "
8 " But Mrs. Wiggins only said that a joke was a joke, and old ones, that had stood the test of time, were the best. “I don’t like to have to figure out what the point is,” she said. "
9 " When you’ve heard a joke fifteen or twenty times, you know just when to laugh. Although,” she would add thoughtfully, “I like to laugh at ’em whether I get the point or not.” Mr. "