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Word: geez (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...girl shuffled slowly back to her friends, rubbing her knees. "Geez, what a fool I am. That ain't Julie...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: Man of the People | 2/5/1954 | See Source »

...Geez--a regular dragnet," someone shouted, as a dozen burly New Haven policemen lumbered purposefully up the street. A trumpet bugled "dum-da-da-dum." The ever-increasing crowd of Yalies roared. "We want 'em arrested!" shouted a fellow in blue shorts. "We want 'em arrested!" chanted the mob. The bandsmen jeered back, taking up the melody of "To Hell with Yale," but by now the police had arrived and boarded the busses. They ordered the caravan to a nearby police precinct. The uninhibited enthusiasm of the bandsmen dulled only little. "What do they want, their pictures in Life?" asked...

Author: By Jack Rosenthai., | Title: The Red Coats Are Coming | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

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