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Word: putrid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Janet Flockhart had explored the woods near her home trying to track down a putrid smell that had long bothered her family. She eventually found the source-a decaying, fly-covered pile of garbage on the banks of Sims Bayou. Now, she said, she knew why fish had never been able to live in the bayou...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Civic Experiment | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

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