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Word: crunchier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...major portion of Author Steen's book concerns Hero Johnny Flood's tussles with witch doctors and rebellious Negroes on the Gold Coast-a he-man's world which supplies the crunchier passages of Twilight's prevailing nougat. It also provides Author Steen with one of her most stunning sentences: "On the poop of the Rembwe, Macpherson's beard burnt like an oriflamme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pish Pie | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

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