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Word: mongol (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Mongol Reds crossed the Atlantic in their great dirigibles. The Navy, America's first line of defense, was annihilated. The disintegrator beams bit deeply into the ocean, causing it to swirl and boil. Both ships and aerplanes were completely destroyed as the ray touched them. The Army made brave but futile resistance as the Mongolian aircraft swept across the country. Washington, D. C. was wiped out of existence in 3 hours by the terrible rays which cut the very foundations from under its magnificent buildings, . . . It was the death of a nation...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: From the ShelfThe Collected Works Of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | 2/7/1970 | See Source »

While such natural hazards as snow, fog and heavy rains deterred most longdistance passengers last week, one world traveler got through unimpeded. Requiring no passport and thriving on inclement weather, the influenza virus designated A2-Hong Kong-68 was sweeping across Europe like a Mongol horde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gripped by the Grippe | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

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