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Word: haring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Doctor and the Devils, by Dylan Thomas. An outstanding film script inspired by the notorious case of the 19th century Edinburgh body snatchers, Burke and Hare, and the anatomist they worked for (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Oct. 12, 1953 | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...work with: more than a century ago, there lived in Edinburgh a brilliant professor of anatomy named Dr. Knox. Like most anatomists of the day, he lacked enough corpses for his demonstrations. Like his colleagues, he was forced to buy them from body snatchers. Two snatchers. Burke and Hare, decided it was easier to murder their "subjects" than to dig them up. They were caught and brought to trial. Dr. Knox had enough influence to escape trial, and to this day it is not sure that he 'knew what Burke and Hare were up to; but his name became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Lesson in Anatomy | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...Webster defines "fud" as: 1) the buttocks; also, tail of a hare, cony, etc.; 2) woolen waste, for mixing with mungo and shoddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Hughy's Fudocracy | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...hare heeldag netjies, Palm-Olyf haar middel, die familie haar

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Hucksters Abroad | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

...York Times Columnist Anne O'Hare McCormick, no alarmist, was alarmed. She wrote: "At a moment when Europe's inclination to relax has received such encouragement from Moscow, the talk of slowdowns and cutbacks reported from Washington is the height of folly. More, it is dangerous and irresponsible beyond belief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Definition Needed | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

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