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Word: scrunching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...drive-in to think. Her first purchase when the six-figure movie and paperback money began coming in was a commodious secondhand station wagon: "For years I'd watched drive-in movies from a lawn chair while the girls sat in the Volkswagen. It was either that or scrunch up in back like Charles Laughton on top of Notre Dame." Even her speech shows certain dramatic cadences. Describing her research in children's books, she intones: "There did Marilyn Durham learn what dynamite looks like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Women's Lib Western | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

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