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Word: wampus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...going concern from the farmlands of Hickory County, Mo. that had rolled into Hollywood, set up in business as a Wampus Baby Star. Blonde, fetching, standing 5 ft. 1 in her bare feet, weighing 110 Ibs. in her working clothes, Sally Rand, nee Beck, no time showed her business ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMUSEMENTS: Assets: $8,067 | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Exception is hereby taken to the statement made in your Letters column (April 10) by Dean Harrel, Business Manager. U. S. C. Wampus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 24, 1933 | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

...TIME: A complimentary subscription to the Southern California comic-monthly Wampus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 10, 1933 | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

University of Southern California Wampus University Park, Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 10, 1933 | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

...Wampus: full credit, after examination of the evidence, for originating "Mmmm" to designate general sex appeal. Awgwan went a step further, used "O-ooo" to define masculine appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 10, 1933 | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

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