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Word: juggler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...catalogue cover hopefully urged gallerygoers to see clowns, tumblers, bareback riders, and other intrepid performers. Some of their jigsaw abstractions looked as if they had played with kaleidoscopes instead of seeing a circus. Léger's Acrobats with White Horse and slant-eyed, four-ringed Chinese Juggler (see cut) were the hit of the show, as they were meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Machine Age, Paris Style | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...rest of the "big time" bands. The fact that they have been booked by the Tic Toc and will open there next week is proof enough of their fine musicianship. No doubt they will take the place by storm and may even receive a bigger hand than the juggler who has been working there since...

Author: By Bud Zeifman, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 6/16/1944 | See Source »

...Mont., whoever took Mrs. J. E. Grady's three steaks left 60 red ration points for her on the kitchen table. In Kansas City, whoever made off with S. W. Porter's car got with it a collection of religious tracts and Bibles. In Philadelphia, whoever looted Juggler Walter Burns's car got an assortment of Indian clubs, colored wooden balls, spinning plates, battered hats, trumpet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

...sweating reporters now had enough to keep them busy all morning. They streamed out. The President had given an almost dazzling performance, like a juggler tossing colored balls in the air to take the audience's eyes off a necessary change of scenery in the rear of the stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Old Dazzler | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...understand each other, gentlemen." Although stripped of her bubbles and feathers. Sally Rand uncorked with deft grace the long suppressed libidos of exam-plagued undergraduates. Yvette proved to be the program's chief charmstress with her soulful renditions of several French airs, and the Mad Russian, an amazing fire juggler, capped on a fitting climax...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smoker and Fire | 5/8/1941 | See Source »

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