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Word: pigeonly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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There was once a salmonellosis epidemic from a pigeon-egg pudding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Duck Duck Eggs | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

...into the shop's dirt floor, found an amazing collection of bones that seemed to explain a whole series of recent unsolved crimes. When they took the bones to Professor Krogman, he quickly identified them as those of a cow, five sheep, a turkey, a rat, a pigeon, a barn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Professor and the Bones | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...father, a dole-starved Yorkshireman, to a dog-fancying Duke. She is mistreated by a vicious kennel flunkey and twice breaks out of her kennel to come home. Then Lassie is taken far north into Scotland, escapes again and heads south with the homing infallibility of a pigeon. Starving, drenched, flinching at thunder, her feet bleeding, Lassie beats her homeward trail through some of the most pleasing Technicolored landscapes of the year. She has a run-in with two shepherds and their ferocious coal-black dog. She performs the supercanine feat of swimming the River Tweed and reaches English ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Oct. 25, 1943 | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

...concensus following Thursday's smoker seemed to be that no matter how humble, there is nothing like home talent. Everybody was just crazy about J. Peter (Rosita Royce) Schaeffer and "her" Harvard Yard pigeon whose placid, fluffy beauty was brought in alive to flutter around during the er-a-dance. Rosita's statuesque loveliness captured the "imagination" of the Dog Baker-weary multitude no end, and Lt. (jg) P. L. Geibel, the tactics man, was besieged with requests for new instructions on solving the gm line. At about that time, however, the capacitance was about to overflow its square root...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 9/14/1943 | See Source »

...Carrier Pigeon...

Author: By Wheaton LA Flangs and Murgatroyd Laverne, S | Title: DOPE | 9/10/1943 | See Source »

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