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Word: fitzgeraid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...whole world was bewitched by the strange case of a human chameleon so eager to be liked that he developed the capacity literally to change accent, shape and even color in order to ingratiate himself with whomever he happened to be with. One day Scott Fitzgeraid noticed him at a Gatsby-like Long Island party; the next, he was sitting in with a black jazz band at a Chicago speakeasy. Soon enough, Presidents and prizefighters, pundits and publishers were seeking him out. And where they led, the newspapers, the admen, Hollywood and all the other hustlers followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Meditations on Celebrity | 7/11/1983 | See Source »

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