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Word: maison (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Other eateries to explore are Lechner's, Maison Robert and Durgin Park, all situated in the downtown area within walking distance of Park Street bring money...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: While You're in Cambridge... | 3/20/1980 | See Source »

...Frank tried desperately to float a get-rich scheme in Mexico. Shackleton also held an honorary post in Dublin Castle, where he became a protege of Sir Arthur Vicars, fuss-budget guardian of the Hibernian sparklers. Between all-male orgies in the castle and AC-DC frolics at the maison of one Daisy Newman, the cash-strapped Englishmen cooked up a seemingly impossible scheme to spirit the gems to the Continent. There they were disassembled and recut. Another footnote: some of the stones could have been unwittingly reacquired by the royal family. Queen Elizabeth often wears a magnificent brooch containing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blending Fantasy with Fact | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

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