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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Roman Nose. Caron was arrested and charged with bringing heroin from Mexico into the U.S. While he did not know the name of the man who was his contact in Connecticut, Caron described him initially as "a man of Italian or Jewish ancestry, Roman nose, curly hair, dark-complexioned." Miller is a light-complexioned man of Irish background who has wavy hair and a straight nose. Yet, when Caron was asked to look over some mug shots, one of two photos he picked out was that of Miller, who was known to federal authorities because of his friendship with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evidence: Is a Hypnotized Witness Reliable? | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

Prosecutor: Didn't you know that it was an unfit word to use in front of children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obscenity: The English Lesson | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

Prosecutor: Did you know that writing that word was a crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obscenity: The English Lesson | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

...Timbrook: I didn't know I was doing anything that would send me to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obscenity: The English Lesson | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

...discuss the word in class the very next day. She printed the word on the blackboard for each of her four English classes and asked each what it meant. "I was led to do that by God," Mrs. Timbrook, a deeply religious woman, later recalled. "I didn't know what I was going to do until I walked into the classroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obscenity: The English Lesson | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

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