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Word: wiedersehen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dining in a Chatham, Ont. hotel, Composer Sigmund Romberg took a fancy to the hotel harpist, asked her to play Deep in My Heart from his Student Prince. The harpist did not know it. Could she play his Only a Rose? No. His Auf Wiedersehen? No. Composer Romberg ripped off his collar, autographed it, thrust it at the harpist, finished his dinner collarless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 8, 1935 | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

...have set the clock to turn off my lights at 10 o'clock. It always works. Auf Wiedersehen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Obscuration Maneuvers | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

...Handsome Adolf has often been rumored engaged to Frau Winifred Wagner, 35, an English-born widow whose maiden name was Williams, and who is the relict of Genius Wagner's son Siegfried. Greeting Frau Wagner formally though courteously, Chancellor Hitler left her with the stereotyped phrase, "Auf wiedersehen, Gnädige Frau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Rotten Democracy | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

...coast. But before they started they joined in a little merrymaking. The day was Nov. 1 and Professor Wegener's 50th birthday. A few gentle cheers of Hoch and Gesundheit were swallowed by the Greenland silence; then, a solemn shaking of hands all around, a hollowly hopeful Auf Wiedersehen; and Professor Wegener and Rasmus sledged westward into the Arctic twilight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Pair of Skis | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

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