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Word: moider (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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DIED. Tony ("Two Ton") Galento, 69, brawling beer-bibing heavyweight who once knocked Joe Louis down but lost the championship fight; of a heart attack; in Livingston, NJ. Cigar in hand, Galento would greet each bout with the boast: "I'll moider da bum." In 15 years as a professional, he "moidered" his opponent 72% of the time before hanging up his gloves in 1944. In a brief fling at acting in the 1950s, Galento appeared with Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 6, 1979 | 8/6/1979 | See Source »

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