Word: glunch
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...beamed the pretty young thing, "I'm Mowena Glunch." Well, she wasn't, of course. She was Inez Chapin Mutton, 18, and she was one of 98 white-gowned young ladies being presented to society at the Debutante Cotillion and Christmas Ball at Manhattan's WaldorfAstoria. The very In thing this year was to introduce yourself to the postdebs and Ivy Leaguers trudging down the reception line as another girl entirely, so everybody had the most awful time sorting out Elizabeth Funston, 18, Virginia Guest, 18, Jocelyn Kress, 18, and Fernanda Kellogg, 18. But then the ritual...
...anyone try and grind me down. I'm out for a good time. All the rest is propaganda." Finney is the offstage opposite of what he calls "the types who spend their time in theater clubs." He considers friends "a bit of a liability." Part quicksilver and part glunch, his boyish, good-looking face has the story of the Industrial Revolution written on it from pale, porridge cheeks to his shock of sandy hair. He seldom spends more than two nights in the same flat, chain-smokes, sometimes has kippers and champagne for breakfast...
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