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Word: bathtubful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...find it increasingly hard to distinguish myself from him these days." Like the detective, Rab Raphael-now the British Treasury's chief press officer-is musically literate; he may read through the scores of Beethoven's Rasaumowsky quartets while traveling or sing a Schubert sonata in the bathtub. Says he: "I always sing the left-hand part of a piano piece or the cello part in a quintet. You can hear the whole thing that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Round of Ambrose | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima. With his family and chef he moved into Niemeyer's long, low Palace of the Dawn, acted as host at the first dinner dance, spent his first night in the sumptuous presidential bedroom, took the first bath in the sunken marble presidential bathtub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Dream Capital | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

...regular of the Royal Danish Ballet named Toni Lander, who managed as the wife to make her final-act love scene with the dying hero far more evocative than blonde Dancer Adam's more celebrated writhings on a banister and around the rim of a bathtub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sexe Is a Four-Letter Word | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

...that whimsically flitted about with its roots dangling-was satirically spoofy enough to entertain adults, was tricked up with a passel of fantastic gimmicks to bewitch children. Items: a magic carpet so aerodynamically proper that it would not fly when overloaded, a boy genie (his father was in the bathtub) who spun into view from nowhere when Abu rubbed the magic lamp. As the gallant hero battling his way along the zigzag road to Samarkand, young (23) Kashmir-born Kuldip Singh was dashing and princely, sang with a mellow, Kuldipped voice that charmed tots as it has previously entranced bobby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

Kickapoo joy juice in a bathtub appears to be one of the highlights of the "Dogpatch Cotillion" which has been scheduled for March 15. The forthcoming dance was announced recently at a Freshman Union Committee meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Plans 'Dogpatch Cotillion' Dance; Jubilee Committee Announces New Officers | 2/20/1958 | See Source »

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