Word: lollypops
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lolita, many a reader who mixes some books with his comic strips is convinced that a teen-ager now raising temperatures in Dick Tracy (416 papers) is closely related, indeed, to the nimble nymphet. Slinky and scheming beyond her years, Popsie is fond of putting down her lollypop and bussing the cheek of Headache, a slot-machine maker who is not above bussing back. Cries Headache: "Owoo! That lollypop!" The very suggestion that Popsie and Lolita and Headache and Humbert are parallels draws howls of aggrieved outrage from Cartoonist Chester Gould who says he has never even read Nabokov...
...securely stuffed into some far distant locker along with a soggy, twelfth grade gym suit. As I read on I realized we were indeed being patted on the head in much the same manner as one might ruffle the hair of a four year old after snatching his lollypop...