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Word: gulled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...towheaded, eight-year-old Benny Hooper of Manorville, N.Y. flew to Minneapolis with his parents and six-year-old sister Wendy for a week's fishing. His hosts: Minnesota's Governor Orville Freeman and nine-year-old son Mike, who angled unsuccessfully with Benny in Gull Lake (later, fishing with his father, Benny reeled in a creditable string of bass). Behaving as if he were running for governor himself, Benny paraded with a dairy princess, mugged happily at a press conference, offered the fruit of his experience to Young America: "Stay away from holes in the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 19, 1957 | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

...told of the last day on the island, which included a feast of illegal undersized lobsters and the sampling of cooked gull...

Author: By Avery Mann, | Title: Birders | 1/16/1957 | See Source »

...Herring Gull eggs are edible," said the advisor, "but they aren't particularly delicious. Tell them about the Eiders...

Author: By Avery Mann, | Title: Birders | 1/16/1957 | See Source »

...last week Bracken Lee, who still has a dedicated personal following, announced his candidacy as a write-in independent, a move sure to cut into Clyde's Republican vote next month. Result of the Republican split: Democrat Romney was transformed from dead pigeon into an ominous Utah sea gull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTAH: From Pigeon to Sea Gull | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...vast, 28,000-mile system of waterways. For Southerners it is a chief reason for the greatest boom in Gulf Coast history. As one rhapsodic Texan put it: "A shining strand linking together the jewels of progress into a fabulous necklace along the curving bosom of the Gull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Intracoastal Waterway | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

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