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Word: tomatoes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have always liked him to "blow some my way" and, being of the full age of majority, pressed down and running over toward 90, I well remember the hideous fear with which many oldsters watched the younger generation (of which I was one back in the last century) eating tomatoes. (They were known as love apples and considered poisonous.) So, how about this song of an old tomato...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 25, 1960 | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

...woman and child. But it is now possible, in the big cities, to find a gas station open before 9 a.m. and a stationery store after 5 p.m. In Sydney or Melbourne, a man who doesn't feel like Australia's traditional diet-steak and eggs, with tomato sauce poured over it-can dine on sukiyaki, entrecote a la bordelaise, or Koenigs-berger Klops. And at his new $500,000 pasta factory in Brisbane, Sicilian-born Frank de Pasquale complacently estimates that where only 5% of Australians ate spaghetti ten years ago, some 65% do now. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Out of the Dreaming | 4/4/1960 | See Source »

...example, a few volunteers could well be used to sample the Waldorf's tomato soup. Let those who have scalded their unwary mouthes speak up. Aud if some agency would furnish several desirable young men to wear August's imported neckwear, one would be greatly aided in seeing oneself as others see one,--and much agony might be averted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TESTERS AND TASTERS | 1/27/1960 | See Source »

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