Search Details

Word: waterbugs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1931-1931
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Happy as a waterbug which has just swum around a bowl of soup, Dr. Wilbur Glenn ("The World is Flat") Voliva, frock-coated overlord of Zion City, Ill., last week landed in Manhattan after a cruise around the world. To him, of course, it had been a cruise around the edge of the world, the circumnavigation of a soup-plate whose centre is the North Pole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Profits of a Prophet | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | Next