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Word: ducks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chemists have found many uses for these useful chemicals which are best known to the public for their most useless ability: to scuttle a duck by altering water's surface tension and antipathy to oily feathers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Good Mixers | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

...staff returned with ideas for six shorts (now in production) designed to acquaint the U.S. with its southern neighbors by using Donald Duck and other old Disney standbys in the role of fall guys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mammal-of-the-Year | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

...Donald Duck, in aviator's clothing, pulling a worm with a Hitler head out of the ground, is flying with General de Gaulle's Free French Forces. Decked out in a British Admiral's uniform, he is also treading the decks of the aircraft carrier Illustrious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mammal-of-the-Year | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

Compensation. Near Seymour, Ind., when a duck hunter in a boat fired at a duck and missed it, a bass jumped aboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 1, 1941 | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...Donald Duck: Ah Phooooooooeeey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Radio and Defense | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

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