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Word: booting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...128th Battalion on Fullaflies Island will go Bob Fortune of G. He must purchase supplies and services in the MCABM. All that this will require is a ready supply of human teeth, the currency of Fullaflies. Better visit a "boot camp" dental office before you leave...

Author: By Carl Bunje and Fred Burns, S | Title: Ward Room Topics | 7/13/1943 | See Source »

After the interrogation, the nervous pilot gave details. When he got out of his aircraft a tiny snake had struck at him, sunk its fangs into his boot so deeply that it had to be shaken off and killed. The Axis airmen whom he had fought had worried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Worst Menace | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...seaborne Allied advance would need help from the west and south. Southern Greece, Crete and Rhodes could be swept by the Allied air forces from Sicily and the Italian boot and from Egyptian bases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Next Step? | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...culture, conquered in the course of history by Carthaginians, Romans, Arabs, Spaniards, Turks and Italians, a stepping-stone from Africa to Europe and a vital traffic control on one of the sea's busiest highways, was in Allied hands. It was a stone under Mussolini's Italian boot. His toe is certain to be tromped on. His heel is in hot water, his bottom fair game for a pincers movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hand That Held the Dagger | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

Show Business At War (THE MARCH OF TIME) is a seven-league-boot coverage of the theatrical profession's wide and generous war activity, from Times Square to Hollywood. The film covers a little too much: the production of the various Army & Navy film units may or may not be worth seeing, but fleeting glimpses of the units themselves are dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 7, 1943 | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

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