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Word: nonslip (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...weirdo white raised by a poor black Southern family, who;hearing his first Lawrence Welk record, hits the road north to find his own kind of music. "All they played when I was a kid," explains Martin, a.k.a. the Jerk, "was blues." Martin mints a fortune by inventing nonslip eyeglasses, loses it when Reiner, in a walk-on as an irate consumer, brings a successful suit in behalf of cross-eyed eyeglass wearers. Complicated? Wait till you see the sequel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 12, 1979 | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

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