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Word: hokie (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1949-1949
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...filled in: "I hope this guy comes here more often. This is the first comfortable ride I've had." Schoolchildren swept streets and sidewalks with small brooms hours before the Emperor was scheduled to pass. This practice -; led Japanese Communists and many Americans to speak of Hirohito as hoki san, or "the broom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Broom | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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