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Word: extrovert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...According to the yarn, Smathers had a little speech for cracker voters, who were presumed not to know what the words meant except that they must be something bad. The speech went like this: "Are you aware that Claude Pepper is known all over Washington as a shameless extrovert? Not only that, but this man is reliably reported to practice nepotism with his sister-in-law, and he has a sister who was once a thespian in wicked New York. Worst of all, it is an established fact that Mr. Pepper before his marriage habitually practiced celibacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Anything Goes | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

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