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Word: caulk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Basin, he found a crumbly, shiny, black substance which he mistook for a new form of coal. But when he tried to burn it, it melted. It was one of the world's largest known deposits of a natural pitch substance similar to what Noah supposedly used to caulk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: New Industry for the West | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

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