Word: cobra
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...your report on Cleopatra's death scene [TIME, June 8]: the Egyptian asp is a cobra, attaining a length of about 5 ft. when grown...
...then the picture sends up a good line, like "I can see the tears forming in your wallet," and "What if a cobra bites you in a place you can't reach? That's when you find out who your real friends are." For auld lang zing, Dorothy Lamour puts in an appearance, boldly slinking around in a sarong and looking half her age. But for the most part, The Road to Hong Kong seems like a whoop-it-up college reunion held by the last two members of the class...
...Fondness for animals," indeed. Doesn't Jackie realize that a mongoose has as good a chance against a cobra [March 30] as a fox does against a pack of hounds...
...PAUL B. ECKLAND Ste. Foy, Que. > Both cobra and mongoose survived. Had the snake charmer allowed the fight to go to the finish, Rikki-tikki-tavi, as any Kipling fan knows, would...
...Since when has the horrified reaction of a sensitive, decent person like Jackie Kennedy while watching the final breaking of a cobra's back by a mongoose become "ladylike"? Violent death, in any form, is an awesome and repugnant thing - to normal people. Is the poor kid to be badgered because she is normal ? Have we gone that...