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Word: swallow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...University of Rochester, flew down to care for her. Lily Pinneo was dehydrated and had to have her fluid balance restored. Then her chest cavity filled with fluid and had to be punctured and drained. She developed pneumonia. Even after her throat ulcers had cleared, she could swallow only a few sips, and for five weeks had to be fed intravenously. In nine weeks in the hospital, the nurse-patient lost 28 Ibs. and almost all her hair. But, unlike the first two victims, she somehow survived the ordeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Killer from Lassa | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

...Ruth Rootberg and William Parent of Tufts. They do not bother to swallow. They wad up giant balls of pancakes and stuff it into their mouths. Their cheeks, like a chipmunk's swell bigger and bigger...

Author: By Gene Goltz, | Title: Tufts pancake eaters gobble way to crown | 2/11/1970 | See Source »

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