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Word: clowning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...bold attempt of an unknown Boston Bolshevik with Black Handish leanings to put a stop to the Hasty Pudding Club's preparations for "Crowns and Clowns" is but another instance of the almost unbelievable lack of ordinary foresight for which Soviet supporters are traditionally famous. Frankly, we have been perhaps somewhat diffident when the delights of Bolshevism have been described to us. The whole thing seems too tame, too common-place for words. The frantic mobs in the streets of Moscow cannot compare to the lunch hour at Jimmie's. The pools of blood in the public squares at Patrograd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A BOLSHEVIK BLUNDER | 4/2/1919 | See Source »

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