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  1. Keystone Cops

    The Keystone Cops (often spelled "Keystone Kops") are fictional, humorously incompetent policemen featured in silent film slapstick comedies produced by Mack Sennett for his Keystone Film Company between 1912 and 1917.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of keystone cops in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of keystone cops in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of keystone cops in a Sentence

  1. Commander Peter Spindler:

    For that I want to apologize, at times we have been portrayed as if we've acted like Keystone Cops.

  2. Commander Peter Spindler:

    At times we have been portrayed as if we've acted like Keystone Cops.

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