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Word: loanshark (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Flym is short, with dark features and squinting eyes. Because English is a second language, he speaks it slowly and dis-tinc-t-ly, a little like Peter Lorre. The overall--mistaken--impression one receives is of a tough, devious, plotting man. Some Mafia mouthpiece maybe, or a loanshark. Perhaps to counteract this, he likes to play the part of the lawyer--wearing grey suits and white shirts, and constantly putting his arm on people's shoulders. When King Collins first met Flym after his arrest--he had talked to him on the phone the day before and Flym...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John G.S. Flym | 5/28/1969 | See Source »

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