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Word: chichysteria (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1967-1967
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Britain's press dubbed it "Chichysteria." The phenomenon quickly produced tea towels, bone-china mugs, picture postcards, model boat kits, jigsaw puzzles, health foods and even pink panties emblazoned with a black anchor-all in tribute to Sir Francis Chichester. The gaunt, 65-year-old mariner, whose solo circumnavigation of the globe ended last week, became the hottest commercial property in hero-starved Britain since Twiggy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Treasure from the Sea | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

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