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Word: cuckold (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When the judge acquitted a woman of poisoning her husband, he got a second letter. "Will you never learn anything? Didn't it ever occur to you ... to inquire whether or not the old cuckold had actually taken out a ?200,000 insurance policy ... to be paid to the wife upon the husband's death?" The judge inquired. Sure enough, the woman had murdered her husband for the insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thinking Can Make It So | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

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