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Word: birthmark (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sister and aged mother came to see the beggar who claimed to be their relative. They gave him a good bath and looked him over in the sunlight. Yes, there were the old scars. There was the Kumar's broken tooth, his birthmark and the familiar scales of the family skin disease on his feet. Reluctantly they claimed the beggar as their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Appointment in Calcutta | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

...Canterville birthmark was discovered on the neck of a U.S. soldier (Robert Young) billeted at Canterville Castle. When the ghost and little Lady Jessica (Margaret O'Brien) told him that his heroism must lay the Canterville ghost, G.I. Young was scared to death. But in the long run he proved himself a red-blooded American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 14, 1944 | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

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