Word: cooler
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Warm-blooded animals get around this difficulty in various ways. Some of the more primitive creatures become cooler at certain seasons, so that their testes can manufacture sperm. In higher animals the testes, contained in the scrotum, outside the body, are cooled by the air to a temperature lower than the body...
...members to the state of Texas in its self-sufficient attitude toward the rest of the University. Physically the most isolated of the Houses, and injected with the most rambunctious and tightly-knit spirit, residents scorn secession from their neighbors, sure in the conviction that the summer winds blow cooler and the proctor's beer flows freer...
...present state of affairs. A Negro bigamist arraigned in his court cried: "I caint see where it's wrong for a man to have two wives when it's all right for a state to have two governors." Judge Moore just gave him twelve months in the cooler...
...three months, pint-sized Ben Hogan had become Mr. Golf by picking up where greying, golfed-out Byron Nelson left off (TIME, Sept. 2). A good many pros are convinced that Hogan is now better than, Nelson in all departments, and at 34 he is getting cooler and tougher...
...little warmer than usual in the West, a little cooler than usual in the East...