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Word: burp (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...crowd chanted "Down with Castro!" One Havana police captain wormed his way into the church, confronted Boza, then startled everyone by ripping off his insignia of rank and saying, "I am with you!" The crowd carried him outside on its shoulders. Soon several soldiers tossed down their Czech burp guns and joined the throng...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Castro v. the Virgin | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

...Cuba, the Roman Circus was on. Radios blared the March of the Sierra Maestra, and orators described the heroic fight in glowing detail. On Havana street corners, groups of prancing militiamen fired their Czech burp guns into the air, and Jeeps draped with hot-eyed youths careened along the avenues. Communist-country correspondents were hustled off to the shell-pocked beachhead to view the wreckage of invasion-U.S.-made mortars, recoilless rifles, trucks, machine guns, rifles, and medium tanks. A few of the 400 captured survivors were shown on TV, while commentators jabbed jubilant questions at them. The government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: The Massacre | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

...Frogs burp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO CRIME | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

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