Word: ated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Quiet, Please. That night none of the royal family bothered to dress for dinner. They all ate a cold snack in the palace sitting room, and during the long wait that followed, Philip paced up & down in an old pair of flannels and tieless shirt...
Laboriously and learnedly, Dr. Wolff assembles his data. Quoting many languages (including several kinds of Polynesian), he describes the Easter Islanders as they appeared to early explorers. They were rather good-looking people, but by modern standards they were not nice. For one thing, they ate one another-enemies, friends, relatives "and neighbors-with gusto. Parents ate their children; children ate their fathers. They drew the line at mothers...
...favor of feeding 'em plenty." A 15-lb. roast on Sunday is the usual thing, and there are 35-lb. turkeys at Thanksgiving. The Conway home is equipped with restaurant-size utensils, and when the kids were younger, the staggering meals were staggered: pre-school-age kids ate dinner in the kitchen at 6; elementary-school-agers in the breakfast room at 6:30, and the big kids with dad and mother in the dining room at 7 (Mrs. Conway died last August...
...explains that he ate his Thursday evening supper in Eliot House (including a large helping of gravy) and by Friday morning was violently ill. The hapless Bartle was forced to call off his trip to Princeton, and did not fully recover until the following Monday...
Brown brought a little black bear to the Stadium Saturday. The little black bear romped up and down the sidelines for one period, ate immense quantities of honey between the halves, and slept peacefully on the 30-yard line while its big Brown brothers were being shredded in the second half...