Search Details

Word: buffalo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...making longer and faster dives as pilot and ship got acquainted. Swaddled in a leather flying suit, stringy, 29-year-old Andy McDonough crawled into the cabin for the last trip, secured his capsule microphone alongside his Adam's apple, quickly checked over his instruments. Across the Buffalo Airport and into the air sped the Airacobra, tucking her three legs into her belly as she began to climb into a bright, blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: 620 m.p.h. | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

Charlie Cottar was the first man to chew cut plug in East Africa. It awed the natives. So did his exploits as a hunter. He kicked a water buffalo in the rump to make it face his gun. He choked a leopard to death. Once he took a leopard cub home and raised it as a pet. When the leopard grew up he took it with him on hunting trips. It would follow him like a Scottie. One night he woke up in his tent with a leopard breathing on his face, getting ready to spring. Charlie Cottar felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Okie in Africa | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

...Buffalo, Barcalo Manufacturing Co. made and marketed a combination screw driver, screw cap wrench, punch opener, hammer, bottle opener, cutting edge and slot-to-make-a-can-pouring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1940, The First Year of War Economy | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

...Buffalo, two Saint Bernard dogs got lost in a snowstorm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 30, 1940 | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

James F. Foster '17, 77 Swan Street, Buffalo, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CLUBS OF NATION INVITE STUDENTS TO LUNCH | 12/18/1940 | See Source »

Previous | 822 | 823 | 824 | 825 | 826 | 827 | 828 | 829 | 830 | 831 | 832 | 833 | 834 | 835 | 836 | 837 | 838 | 839 | 840 | 841 | 842 | Next