Word: bitched
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...boathouse. Under cover of twilight, the sub picked up, one by one, eight refugees assembled near Sopron, Hungary. "The only problem was Hungarian dog patrols," Lenzlinger recounted. "But the police dogs, all running loose, were male German shepherds. So on one trip we released a dachshund bitch in heat. The police dogs vanished and we took in the refugees. We even retrieved the poor dachshund with a supersonic whistle...
...Turgenev, Chekhov and Knut Hamsun. The depth of McGuane's reading can be seen in the sophistication of his prose. "I have been sloppy in my approach to being an artist," he says, "but one thing I will say for myself: I read like a son-of-a-bitch...
...while, he'll slap his girl Billie around but this doesn't seem to fit in with Dillinger's character, and because Billie takes it so obligingly we are not moved. Billie is a vacuous sex-object. Without literal or figurative dimensions, she is unlike the tough-bitch gun molls of the '30s and '40s. In White Heat, Cody Jarret's wife cheats on him, lies to him, and fears him. She is real. In one scene of Dillinger, Billie goes so far as to slap her man for calling her a whore, but her heart...
...good son of a bitch," George Jessel said about Singer Al Jolson, who died in 1950, "but he was the greatest entertainer I've ever seen." According to a new biography by Freelance Michael Freedland, the greatest encore of Jolson's career was his tours for the U.S.O. during World...
...ending. On the way to the airport for the fatal flight, he says, "she told me that the original ending was just too pat, that the good guys won too easily. She said. The evildoers of the world are not always punished, sometimes the son of a bitch gets away with it and the good people don't.' I dropped her off, thought about it and decided she was right. I was sitting at the typewriter, making the changes in the ending as she suggested, when my son told me about the crash. It was her final contribution...