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Word: clung (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Songs. As the water rose, the men floated to the top of the compartment and clung to overhead beams. The air was hot and foul. Somebody cracked: "This is one thing you can't blame on the Socialist government," and somebody laughed. Somebody started a song; the rest joined in. Afterwards, Cook Ray Fry said: "It didn't seem long, because everyone laughed and joked as if they were in the local [pub]. But you felt bad inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Off Shivering Sand | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

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