Word: barnful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...their living room is commandeered for funerals and littered with pigs; they freeze and starve while the country folks go warm and well-fed; they imagine that the yokels' attractive son has eloped with their daughter. Eventually, of course, peace is established, and one family moves into the barn...
...Take it out back," said Mother. "Way out back of the barn. No, farther-farther...
Mother said: "You know how boys are. They just want to hear the bang. I hope they don't burn the barn down...
...backgrounds include a country living room of modern times, with popular magazines and local newspapers spread around on the tables, a bathroom of the 1870's, and an old barn. One of the most interesting sets is a double one showing the scene of a shooting as it would look immediately after the crime, and another picturization of it after well-meaning friends had "tidied things...
...Seven Commandments on the barn wall had been reduced to one. To the slow-witted work animals Benjamin, the donkey, read the new Commandment...