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Word: pied (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...farm boy who had met him in Washington invited him out home some time; the Ambassador took him up on it. For three days he bunked (in the downstairs bedroom) at a farm outside Eagle Grove, rode tractors, weeded strawberries, fed on meat and potatoes and vegetables and pie, dried the dishes. After he left for Washington, the Eagle Grove Eagle came out with the first extra in its history, ran six pictures of him in four pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 4, 1946 | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...from the Coast Guard Academy. It might be because the Coast Guard doesn't have very much to talk about from last season, having been unable to win a single game, but it might be that a press agent has gotten his fingers is the pie and has gone all over modest. They appointed a new head coach there this spring and four 200 pound tackles are listed on their roster. They might have something...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

...What is shoofly pie and apple pandowdy?'' (Answer: varieties of Pennsylvania Dutch pastry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 9, 1946 | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...white creation with a wide bill and a billowy crown which flopped like a tam-o'-shanter. Thus arrayed he was driven to the Plum Beach home of his new naval aide, Captain James H. Foskett, where he contentedly attacked a heaping dinner of ham and chicken pot pie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Independent Man | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...Republican, G.O.P. magazine, gave its own answer to this question, supplied by 3,408 Republican wheelhorses (county chairmen, district committeemen, precinct workers). Ten months ago 77% of the GOPsters had thought that the President would be hard to beat. Now 68% thought it would be easy as apple pie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: After Ten Months | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

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