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Word: clucks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...seducer-whose own mother described him as "not very attractive." and really interested only in motorcycles-said all too much. Arrested on a theft charge, he started talking about Marie-Claire. The authorities indicted her, her mother, the two friends and the angel maker. All France settled back to cluck over the trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: L' Affaire Marie-Claire | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...also the Owl Man, the Weasel Man, the Finch Man−a caller of the wild who can lure a hare from its hole or a baby seal onto the beach. Thorpe can mimic 88 different bird calls, ranging from the swallow's high titter to the low cluck of the red-legged partridge and the sexy whistle of the gray plover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Wild-Goose Man | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

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