Word: bone
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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They even have to deal with the housing problem when a formation of bats rents space in the alligator's mouth, and then refuses eviction. From all these everyday situations the bone of contention is pulled, and the hollow space stuffed with whimsy, sentiment, gags, puns, and a sprinkling of philosophy ground very small. _ Artist Kelly has the idea that, by setting everyday events against a simple background, like figures against a sheet, he can make the human elements in them stand out more clearly. Sometimes he can, and with true invention. Pogo novices should be warned, however, that...
...prizes-and the glory of beating some of the world's nerviest racers to Ciudad Juarez-were two-man teams from the U.S., Canada, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, France and Italy. Ahead of them were the hairpin curves, roller-coaster dips and erratic paving of the Pan-American highway, bone-jarring enough at tourist speeds, and highly dangerous for even the most experienced racer...
Clasby said last night, however, that he didn't think with any degree of certainly that he was roughed up with a view to being knocked out of the game. He added that he was sure Culver suffered his broken collar bone through the natural circumstances of football...
...Indians." Last week, his nerves frazzled by guests and gawkers, Medeiros shepherded his guests into a Brazilian air force Lodestar plane to take them back home. One buck had a cold, but otherwise the savages looked none the worse for their brush with civilization. Medeiros was pale, haggard and bone-tired...
...Mouse. Obediently, Colette wrote. Claudine at School, her first novel, appeared in 1900. Thereafter, every year saw a new (and naughty) Claudine book -Claudine stepping out, Claudine painting Paris red, Claudine in the arms of a husband (her own). When Claudine was worn to the bone, Colette started the series all over again with a new heroine named Minne. The French public was fascinated and delighted by Willy's virtuosity. For Willy, of course, signed his name to all his wife's books...