Word: arpad
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Translator. In Chicago, Arpad Sabados told how he had reached his noth birthday: "Whenever a doctor gave me a prescription, I translated it to mean a drink of beer...
...Said Arpad's artist, Bill Pause: "Well I'll be damned...
Apropos your amusing discussion of the World-Telegram's "Arpad" (TIME, Jan. 3) I should like to make a suggestion as to his probable origin, which seems to be in doubt...
...will find the case of Arpad discussed by Professor Sigmund Freud under "The Infantile Recurrence of Totemism...
...Little Arpad" had a "poultry perversion," and was interested in nothing but the various activities of the chicken yard. He thought he was a chicken himself, crowed and cackled and talked of nothing but the poultry. At the age of five he said, "Now I am small, now I am a chicken. When I get bigger, I shall be a fowl. When I am bigger still, I shall be a cock." Heimer's words fit him to a startling degree: "[Arpad's] a chiseler, a no-good with the mental ability of a weather vane...