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Word: bournemouth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Anyone? Back home, the Deputy Fon of Bafut got a Blimpish reception from the city fathers when he offered his adoptive town of Bournemouth a ready-made menagerie: "There had never been a zoo in the town ever since it had become a town, and so they did not see why there should be one now." For a year, Durrell almost literally had a zoo in his luggage. Then a 17th century mansion on the Channel island of Jersey was ceded to the animal kingdom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Fon's Fauna | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

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