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Word: philodendron (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1957-1957
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...that your knees rub against the dial buttons, you can almost see Ed Sullivan. We cling to it, all ten inches of it, because we imagine that any minute now it will be valuable as a collector's item. Pull out those tubes, plant it with philodendron, and there's your conversation piece." But then-every time the Kerrs save up $299 for a bigger set, they use the money to take a trip some place where there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Collector's Item | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

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