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Word: heurigen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1952-1952
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Everybody in Austria makes fun of "Poldi" Figl, red-faced, horny-handed son of a winegrower. In the music halls, in cafés all around the Ring, in the Heurigen (wine gardens) of Vienna's cobbled suburbs, Figl's country manners, wine tippling, and his let-it-go-till-tomorrow administration are the butts of the people's jokes (and Figl's). They call him "Leopold the Last," but they love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: The Jolly Chancellor | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

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