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Word: disneyish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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There was nothing Disneyish about the goings-on - no frogs dancing the frug, no kissing coots. When a leopard set out to stalk a wildebeest in a recent episode, the victim all too surely was brought to earth. "If you are going to show the truth," said Kingdom's Producer Don Meier, "you cannot avoid the proposition that tooth-and-claw battles take place every day in the wild kingdom. We would be doing a dis service to our viewers if we glossed that over." Realism has paid off. Wild Kingdom, carried on 185 NBC stations, stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Fang & Fin Hour | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

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