Word: digged
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dig the Mellower Things...
...liberal" journalists and politicians have proven easy pickings in the Red plan to calm this country into apathy against their infiltration tactics. They don't seem to realize that we must soil our hands in order to dig out the rodents that have burrowed into our backyard...
...really shook to see that TIME has begun to dig the mellower things in life. That real cool [June 22] article on our own "Red" Blanchard was the zorchest mess of weird words your crazy mag's had in eons. It was really nervous, man, and it'll sure help to button up these eggheaded cubes who don't dig...
Between long bouts of powder-room chitchat. The Echoing Grove commendably attempts to dig below the surface of life, but its well-manicured prose cuts into reality about as deeply as a nail file into California redwood...
...Fixing Kilt. Bernstein's most forceful argument for sprightliness is Winners & Sinners itself. When a Times headline said COAST OIL DIGGING URGED TO CUT DEBT, he replied: "Dig that crazy word . . . Oil wells are usually drilled rather than dug." Grammatical errors are listed under the head, "English the King wouldn't like" ("He had been ill for several months and had underwent a gall bladder operation six weeks ago," or "Then, after Jim Hearn had left a 2-1 victory in the nightcap slip away . . ."). A lively headline-MOCKTAIL TIXING KILT, COCKTAIL MIXING TILT...