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Word: chainless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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After spending World War II "building a long chain of chainless latrines from Calcutta to Cassino," Australian Engineer Ben Carlin was understandably anxious to get away from it all. And the amphibious jeep he saw rusting on a deserted U.S. Army Air Force field in Bengal gave him an idea. "You know, Mac," he told a friend, "with a bit of titivation you could go around the world in one of those things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Montreal-Tokyo By Jeep | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

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