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Word: corgi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Wills, but I would be very surprised if he turns out to be normal, because that's the maddest family since the Munsters. Every day there's something new. We wouldn't be shocked if he turned out to be a cross-dresser who wanted to marry a corgi. We all feel we know everything about them, and that's a very bad thing for a ruling family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HERE COMES WILLS | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...last thing I want to be seen to be doing here is comparing Ross Perot to a corgi. I don't go in for that sort of thing. As a guarantee of that, I want to make it clear from the start that the word yappy will not be used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOG DAYS, PEROT NIGHTS | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...number of corgi owners have complained to TIME, for instance, simply because I pointed out in this space that corgis appear to be put together with parts borrowed from a number of other dogs--the parts, as it happens, that the other dogs were quite happy to pass along. Perot himself complained to CNN not long ago simply because William Kristol, the neocon sound biter, said on a CNN program that he believes Perot to be insane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOG DAYS, PEROT NIGHTS | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...corgi looks as if it were put together with the unrelated body parts of three or four other breeds--the parts, as it happens, that each breed most longed to get rid of when it looked in the mirror every morning. ("If I could just get some other dog to take this little sausage of a torso, I could go places on these legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALL THE LOVELY PIGEONS | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

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