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Word: footprint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Subs. In Seattle, a Seeing Eye dog registered his footprint on a wedding certificate as official witness at his mistress' marriage. In Brooklyn a library registered a Seeing Eye dog as a borrower for his master...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 15, 1941 | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

Starting at 4 o'clock in the morning, Sewall followed the tracks of a huge elephant, knowing the size of the animal because its height is exactly twice the circumference of its footprint. In the middle of the afternoon he caught sight of his prey in ten foot elephant grass and drew a bead with his .256 rifle. The first shot hit between the elephant's oar and eye and as the animal crumpled to the ground, another tusker charged from the grass. A charging elephant is an impossible shot because of the thick skull covering the front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLIRTING WITH DEATH JUST ROUTINE IN LIFE OF AFRICAN ADVENTURER | 10/15/1940 | See Source »

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