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Word: simpleton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...philosopher, a sex symbol and a potential presidential candidate. The secret of his success is TV. Having been nurtured by the medium, Chance has all the attributes of a perfect TV star; he is bland, nonthreatening and always cheery. It is Kosinski's conceit that even a simpleton, if telegenic, has what it takes to be king in the land of the tube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Gravity Defied | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

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