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Word: loong (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...show is as simple as K rations, as nostalgic as its cowboy songs, as lusty as a. G.I. bull session. (Chesty brunette to castaway sailor: "I'm going to give you something you haven't had for a loong time." Sailor: "You mean-there's a bottle of ice-cold beer on this island?") On the Road. At one bomber base a number of planes had just been lost when the show arrived. "The girls-Red Cross girls and nurses-came into the theater crying, and some of the fellows were drunk. But when we got through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Hump-Happiness | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

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