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Word: bantam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sand Hog & Cowboy. Harris was a bullying bantam of a man (barely 5 ft. 5 in. without his 2-in. elevator heels) who had great gifts, a natural swagger, and a voice variously compared to a Russian choir, the organ at Westminster Abbey and the rustling leaves of a brass artichoke. Born to enchant and embarrass, bewitch and betray, seduce and swindle a whole Who's Who of famous friends. Harris was never forgotten by those who met him-and rarely forgiven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: King of Cads | 3/21/1960 | See Source »

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