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Word: swine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...back along his spine you will slam sandbags to the kidneys and pass a wine poisoned on the vine you will saw the horns off and murmur the bulls are ah the bulls are not what once they were The corrida will end with Russians in the plaza Swine, some of you will say what did we wrong? And go forth to kiss the conquerors NORMAN MAILER New York City

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 6, 1962 | 4/6/1962 | See Source »

...program to unite Latin America through social reform and economic development. The second (something of a flop) appeared at first to have a directly opposite purpose--For Cuba, as the State Department saw it, pervades Latin America much as the Devil occupied the New Testament herd of swine, and Mr. Rusk's proposed solution closely resembled the ancient one: to excise the Devil, you drive the herd into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Punta Del Este II | 2/7/1962 | See Source »

...that looks like a camera but which actually makes an indelible mark on the bodies of potential victims. Later a lorry arrives. When its horn blows, all those marked will be irresistibly drawn toward it and abducted, later to be injected with a solution that transforms them immediately into swine. "We must believe that the Europeans have invented this thing," explained one Southern Rhodesian native, "because only Africans have fallen before its evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southern Rhodesia: Pigs for Burumatare | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

Matthew (7:6) must have had Mr. Kennedy in mind when he wrote: "Neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 12, 1961 | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

...description of Dieter Wisliceny, who had once been Eichmann's best friend and whose name he gave to his second son. But Wisliceny, before being executed, had accused Eichmann of guilt in the mass murders. Eichmann declared that "in holy anger" he had described Wisliceny as a "swine" and an "arse with ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Don't Look | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

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