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Word: catnapped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...morning had evolved a theory of human consciousness that put him, he felt, many years ahead of the psychologists. A year after that he spent a week staring into the open fire in his Paris apartment, occasionally knocking off to munch a crust, take a bath, or catnap on the floor for an hour or so. At the end of it-through "sheer imagination," since he was no mathematician-he had evolved a "mystical realization" of the theory of relativity, which put him in a class with Einstein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Dim Brother | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

...195th game of the Harvard-Yale baseball series went to Harvard yesterday afternoon when the Crimson scored a 17 to 3 rout over the visitors from New Haven. It was the 93rd Catnap triumph, achieved before a partisan crowd of 6700 reunions...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Crimson Nine Routs Bulldogs, 17-3, Splitting Season Series | 6/22/1950 | See Source »

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