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Word: rodents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...When the cat purrs, it's about to pounce." Not so! A cat never purrs when it is about to spring at a rodent. To do so would apprise the latter of its presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Powerful Weapon | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

...agricultural show in Cornwall, King George VI halted before a stall marked "Infestation Division." "What's that name they call ratcatchers now?" asked the King. "Rodent operator, that's it! I suppose Whitehall thought that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Way Things Are | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

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