Historical clue formulations

• Emulates a dog around the family dinner table — 2025-12-10
• Sits up and asks for table scraps, say — 2025-10-01
• Appeals to — 2024-04-11
• Implores — 2019-08-08
• Sits up for food, say — 2019-03-03
• Pleads — 2018-10-15
• Pleads — 2017-10-04
• Does a certain dog trick — 2016-05-22
• Seeks change? — 2014-12-21
• Panhandles — 2013-05-13
• Adjures — 2010-09-04
• Seeks change? — 2008-04-19
• Panhandles — 2007-10-09
• Does a dog trick — 2007-09-12
• Does a certain dog trick — 2007-05-27
• Doesn't just ask — 2006-10-10
• Seeks change, maybe — 2006-06-30
• Has a hand out — 2006-06-02
• Mendicates — 2006-03-03
• Tries for change? — 2005-06-22
• Importunes — 2004-09-21
• Asks for alms — 2004-04-15
• Panhandles — 2001-10-22
• Seeks change? — 2000-10-26
• Is a mendicant — 2000-05-17
• Sits up on two legs, maybe — 1999-03-07
• Does a standard dog trick — 1999-02-09
• Panhandles — 1998-12-21
• Petitions — 1997-08-10
• Petitions — 1995-03-23