Word: two
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announced that for two years one of its ichthyologists had been working on an explanation. Mrs. Marie Poland Fish dredged the Navy's submarine logs, made seasonal charts of the points where false enemy signals had been reported. Then she made charts showing where whales and other big marine mammals were at the same seasons. Each pair of charts matched...
...possibly could have found a bee tree, at least by pursuing the methods they describe." Sample fallacies: a handkerchief soaked in anise will induce bees to point the way to their hive (actually they will shun the lure); a "beeline" home is straight (it is really erratic because "no two bees have exactly the same idea as to the best way home...
Author Edgell concedes that in taking up a tree, even with veils, gloves and smudges, a sting'or two must be expected. But he loves wild honey...
...past two years, CBS has been the front runner in the Color TV sweepstakes. Only two weeks ago, Government bigwigs popped their eyes at a CBS color demonstration in Washington. Cried Colorado's Senator Ed Johnson: "No one who sees color is ever going to be satisfied with ordinary . . . television again...
...Two million dollars worth of ads during the past two years plugged a five-word question: WHICH TWIN HAS THE TONI? One twin, of course, had a $2 Toni wave at home while the other had an "expensive" professional...