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Word: bobbie (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

Quick Curl. The Gillette Co. put on sale the Bobbi Pin-Curl home permanent, which eliminates the need for bulky curlers and a neutralizing solution. A woman simply applies the waving lotion, puts her hair up in special bobby pins and gets a wave overnight. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jul. 14, 1952 | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

...Come on over and have some fun with mother." He supervises the recording of interviews ("Hold it, Mother, there'll be a teaser first"), and he writes and personally delivers the commercials for such sponsors as McKettrick Williams dresses; Sitroux tissues; Manischewitz products; the Toni Co.'s Bobbi Pin Curl Home Waves, and the Illinois Meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Having Fun with Mother | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

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