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Word: shiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1958-1958
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...Godfrey's somnolent saloon drone. When Paar appears on screen, there is an odd, hesitant hitch to his stride. For a split self-effacing second he is a late arrival, worried that he has blundered into the wrong party. His shy smile-he has developed one of the shiest smiles in the business-seems to ask a question: "Is this applause for me?" Then he remembers: he is really the host. Almost diffidently he pulls up a chair. What Paar calls his "cute little Presbyterian face" beams puckishly. With his voice wavering between a whisper and a sigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Late-Night Affair | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

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