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Word: bottomly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Charlie Chaddigan went to France To teach the girls the hula-hula dance. Salute to the captain, bow to the queen, And touch the bottom of the sub-mo-rine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 19, 1950 | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

...more than mere reminiscent fodder for jazz fans. Mister Jelly Roll (Duell, Sloan & Pearce; $3.50), published last week, is also the full-flavored story of a raucous, diamond-studded era of U.S. history, as seen and told by a mulatto genius who lived it from top to bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mister Jelly Roll | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

...Puerto Ricans had also done better than anyone expected. Nine out of ten had found jobs. The percentage of Puerto Ricans on relief, authorities estimated, was now no more than other bottom-of-the-ladder groups, e.g., the Negroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: World They Never Made | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

Every year about this time, the lamentable Legend of Sydney Pumpton '47 rises to the minds of Seniors like a half-saturated log that has been stirred loose from the bottom of a pond. The tale is passed gingerly from mouth to mouth at breakfast and dinner tables. And Seniors are sore afraid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Fable for Critics | 6/2/1950 | See Source »

...touch the bottom of the submarine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Icka Backa, Soda Cracker | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

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