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Word: nebelong (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...more exciting to galleries are the tumbling events. For the sheer fun of it, contestants perform the same stunts that once kept Japanese tumblers in big-time vaudeville. The tumbler who brought down the house last week was a 15-year-old schoolgirl, dimpled, curly-headed Bonnie Nebelong. Into her minute-and-a-half performance, she packed so many spine-tingling contortions and body twists that the judges had eyes for no one else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Turners & Twisters | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

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