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[Mullins, Bill CIV (US)]

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> the author continues with a neologism:
> 
>      "some time after World War II, columnist Walter Winchell launched a column crusade against comics who got laughs at the expense of
> minority groups.  <snip>  those who got their laughts at the expense of racial minorities by denigrating Italians, Jews, Negroes, and others
> were on his enemy list.  Winchell invented a word, as he was salways inventing words, to describe these tasteless comics.  He called them
> 'Vomics'."
> 

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