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...baseball umpires, corset salesmen, jet pilots and bagel bakers dominate the screen. British panelists are more likely to be guessing at such occupations as winkle-washer, teapot-handler, kipper-packer, gentleman's gentleman, or sagger-maker's bottom knocker (a pottery worker). A strictly British question which suddenly narrows down the field: Are you nationalized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Winkle-Washers | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

...bagel looks like a month-old doughnut and tastes delicious. A yuk (plural, yox) is a belly laugh. There are plenty of both in the new Yiddish-English revue at the Shubert. A group of Harvard men pass out bagels and cream cheese during intermission and the show takes care of the rest...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Bagels and Yox | 3/8/1952 | See Source »

...understand Yiddish, you will soon realize that the Boston censor probably cannot speak a word of it. But even if you don't know a bagel from a kugel, an evening spent at Bagels and Yox will be thoroughly enjoyable...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Bagels and Yox | 3/8/1952 | See Source »

...Miamians doubted that the great spree was over. That did not mean that grass would grow in the streets in front of the Roney Plaza. As one horseplayer put it: "From now on it'll be lox and bagel* but without the cream cheese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: No More Cream Cheese | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

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