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Word: colins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spilled three of its passengers into space, rocketed the others to the bottom of the bay. Across the water the De Havilland fluttered spinning to earth, shorn of its wing. In a final dive it smashed through the roof of a house, hurled its pilot, World War I Aviator Colin Abbot, into the street below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Impossible Accident | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

Born in Lorraine, Marianne Colin took her stage name from a stage character she much admired, unhappy Oswald in Ibsen's Ghosts. For her, not only Cocteau but Andre Gide, Louis Aragon, Arthur Honegger, Maurice Yvain have written songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Diseuse | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

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