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Word: wonderborough (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...opinions. One of them was about commercials: "What disturbs me is when, instead of the announcer, we are given a pair of young people necking in a canoe. Eventually the boy stops nibbling at the girl's earlobes long enough to murmur huskily: 'Darling, have a Wonderborough, they're milder because they are made only from the tender center leaf.' 'Yes, dear.' she purrs back, 'and did you know that more people are switching to Wonderboroughs than to any other leading brand?' Now I ask you-what are we supposed to think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Collector's Item | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

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