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Word: incan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Peabody Museum has acquired a real, pre-Incan mummy which has rapidly disintegrated during the last week into piles of bones and blood-stained garments after being unwrapped by students in archaeology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peabody Museum Mummy Rapidly Disintegrates As Archeology Students Remove Moldy Wrapping | 3/29/1938 | See Source »

Your account of expatriated Juan Leguia's story of Peru was well introduced over his whiskey glass, but out of respect to wonderful little Peru and some of its blooded and true gentlemen (all of whom are proud of their Incan ancestors), you should have let it go as a drinking tale. Never could such a fanciful story help explain the many Latin American revolutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

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