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Word: melanasia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...remember three things-blistering heat, air currents that threw my plane and me about like a shuttlecock and endless crowds of kind-hearted people pressing hospitality upon me." Calcutta's port . . . Burmese forests . . . Singapore, where mud hindered his take-off and made him almost strike low buildings. Over Melanasia, and the East Indies tropical rains swept around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Croyden to Bundaberg | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

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