"Latins Are Lousy Lovers" (1936)

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Someone at work asked me about "Latins are lousy lovers." I don't  know what 
Fred Shapiro has. In my experience--not that I have any experience,  mind 
you... 
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An Esquire article of 1939 receives credit, but the phrase seems to  have 
arisen in 1936. 
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_35117.  Lawrenson, Helen. The Columbia World of Quotations.  1996_ 
(http://www.bartleby.com/66/17/35117.html) 
“Latins Are Lousy Lovers,”  Esquire (New York, October 1939). The Columbia 
World
of Quotations.  Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. ...
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_Creative Quotations from Helen Lawrenson  (1904-1982)_ 
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Published Sources for the above  Quotations:. F:, ""Latins Are Lousy Lovers," 
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Esquire (New York, Oct. 1939)." R:, ""Star Gazing" "Esquire," Apr 57"  ...
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_maewest: Mae in the Mirror, mirror. . ._ 
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Excerpt from a 1970 book: Latins Are Still Lousy  Lovers by Helen Lawrenson 
In a
section titled "Mirror, Mirror, on the  Ceiling: How'mI doin'? ...
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_The Zanesville Signal_ 
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Viewer.aspx?img=MHMeTXbgRjuKID/6NLMW2gKEbqyGMGIZtwmkaTulNZJZIVxqICXOJw==)  _Tuesday,  September 
22, 1936_ 
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search=latins+and+lousy+lovers+AND+date:1936-09-22)  _Zanesville,_ 
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search=latins+and+lousy+lovers+AND+cityid:33783+AND+stateid:73+AND+ran
ge:1753-1940)   _Ohio_ 
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search=latins+and+lousy+lovers+AND+stateid:73+AND+range:1753-1940)   ...be more  Hoover 
m m LATINS are not only LOUSY LOVERS but arc  pathetically.....Cuba because 
of article entitled Arc LOUSY  LOVERS Answers to Questions Q..
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     _Fitchburg Sentinel_ 
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October 05, 1936_ 
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search=latins+and+lousy+lovers+AND+date:1936-10-05)  _Fitchburg,_ 
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search=latins+and+lousy+lovers+AND+cityid:9894+AND+stateid:50+AN
D+range:1753-1940)   _Massachusetts_ 
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...because of an  anonymous article, "LATINS Are LOUSY which they  
claimed.....money, but there's nothing LOUSY Latin LOVERS  Cuban oftcials confiscated the en..
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(PROQUEST HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS)
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    1. _Cuba  Seizes Magazines For Slur on Latin Lovers_ 
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QT=309&VName=HNP&TS=1123211525&clientId=65882) 
Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES.. New  York Times (1857-Current file). New 
York, N.Y.: Sep 16, 1936. p. 13  (1 page) 
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    2. _Cuba  Bars Magazine For Love-Making Slur_ 
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&VName=HNP&TS=1123211525&clientId=65882) 
The Washington  Post (1877-1954). Washington, D.C.: Sep 16, 1936. p. X1 (1 
page)  

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    3. _CUBA  BANS U.S. MAGAZINES; Esquire and Literary Digest Are 
Confiscated by  Police. _ 
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882) 
Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES..  New York Times (1857-Current file). New 
York,  N.Y.: Oct 16, 1936. p. 23 (1 page) 
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    4. _The  Post's New Yorker; Radio Signs Lauder. _ 
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=309&VName=HNP&TS=1123211525&clientId=65882) 
By  Leonard Lyons.. The Washington Post  (1877-1954). Washington, D.C.: Oct 
20, 1936. p. X18 (1 page)