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up the river
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Go to prison. Originates from the fact that convicts from New York City would be sent up
the Hudson River
to
Ossining
State Prison ("
Sing Sing
").
"In
1959
, Genovese was
sent
up the river for
drug trafficking
."
by
JDonnelly
November 16, 2006
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Get the
up the river
mug.
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