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Word: gaga (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...they have no one else to turn to. After 19 years of Fascism they are helpless, without leaders, without political faith. They have no hope even in the royal family. A prince who had been a member of the royal household told Whitaker: "The King is worse than gaga. He is a cynical, selfish, dirty old man. He cares nothing for Italy or the Italian people, but only for his own throne." Servants now repeat society gossip about the effeminacy of the Prince of Piedmont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Fall of Rome | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...Fair edition: Strip-Teaser Gypsy Rose Lee, and the ancient vaudeville comedy team of Willie West & McGinty (whom Showman Rose had in his World's Fair Aquacade)-the four mad carpenters who nearly wreck themselves in the process of building a house on the stage. Showman Todd, gaga with excitement at his opening, would give no opinion as to its success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Mantle of Barnum | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

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