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Word: verhulst (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...knives and forks in restaurants, to set stopped clocks at five after eleven. The Moscow radio jammed German broadcasts with the Morse V. The R.A.F. flew over Europe in V-formation-and it was so noted in official communiqués. In Belgium the Flemish composer R. A. F. Verhulst became a national celebrity when posters advertising the performance of one of his operas featured his four initials. (The Germans caught on and tore the posters down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Frivolous V | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

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