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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...beheaded," he remarked. "I know that one of my family is going to get the chop. I pray to God it isn't me." And there he was at 8 o'clock next morning, clambering into Bluebird's cockpit, clutching his lucky Teddy bear, Mr. Whoppit. Then he revved up Bluebird's 4,520-lb.-thrust Orpheus jet engine and shrieked off across the lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Powerboat Racing: Always in the Shadow | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

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