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Word: fool (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...matter? The matter?," he asked. "Where are the limes you fool? I must have limes if I am to finish preparing my drink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gaudeamus... | 4/13/1957 | See Source »

...price on her," Lawyer Paul Moore once said of his proud mare Seaton Pippin, "some damn fool will buy her." Some smart horsemen tried. But Mr. & Mrs. Moore just smiled at offers that went as high as $50,000. Men who knew thoroughbreds all agreed that Pippin was the finest hackney horse that ever lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beyond Price | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...real champion this year," said Magnate Maytag, who was delighted with the way Roz had cleaned up his course. "She doesn't have to apologize to anyone." Said Owner Jim Waugh. who got his champion sight unseen in a trade: "She's a hunting fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Hunting Fool | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...execution of a great and significant event. And Actor Stewart, for all his professional, 48-year-old boyishness, succeeds almost continuously in suggesting what all the world sensed at the time: that Lindbergh's flight was not the mere physical adventure of a rash young "flying fool," but rather a journey of the spirit, in which, as in the pattern of all progress, one brave man proved himself for all mankind as the paraclete of a new possibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 4, 1957 | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...story was great. Your boy can write. And your other boy can paint like a fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 25, 1957 | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

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