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Word: loosey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ballroom, famed for his frilly "society" style; of leukemia, on the day the Navy awarded him a citation for meritorious service in World War II; in Manhattan. Son of a Boston druggist, Duchin disappointed his father by not sticking to the family business. His first wife, Socialite Marjorie de Loosey Oelrichs, died in 1937, six days after giving birth to a son. In 1947 he married Maria Teresa Paske-Smith Winn, daughter of a British diplomat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 19, 1951 | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Once upon a time an acorn landed on a hen named Chicken Little, who ran to tell Ducky-Lucky that the sky was falling. Ducky-Lucky told Goosey-Loosey, and in a little while all the creatures of the nursery story's barnyard, without bothering to look up, decided that the sky was indeed falling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: How High the Sky? | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

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