Word: awoken
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...slumbering giant recently awoken...
Several jailbirds were awoken abruptly yesterday at 9 a.m. when PBH volunteers acting as jailors stormed their rooms, friends of the arrested students reported. At least one member of the PBH posse surprised himself when he "got his man" in a member of the opposite sex's room...
...mate with astonishment. What innovation. But where's Auntie Em? This is a dorm room at the Harvard Business School--surely a case of art imitating life imitating art, if ever there was one Ernest Flatford, B-School student with a taste for sentiment and bad prose, is rudely awoken by colleague and rival (and, inexplicably, object of his desire), the ghastly Prudence Tomb (Martha Coffin). Rabid purveyor of the go rich-quick-after-B-School American Drench, Martha, ever the killjoy, nags at Ernest to do his reading between intermittent snatches of an idiotic love duet. Just...