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Word: traction (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...public transportation generally mean that any destination is just beyond sensible walking distance. Most children gauge walking distance at two blocks. If the theory of evolution is still working, it may well one day transform the suburban housewife's right foot into a flared paddle, grooved for easy traction on the gas pedal and brake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: The Roots of Home | 6/20/1960 | See Source »

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