Word: darned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tunes equals Begin the Beguine or Get a Kick Out of You, all 17 of them have their good points, and together form a sort of triumphal procession. They range from the slow torching of So in Love Am I to the fast jive of Too Darn Hot, from the musical brio of We Open in Venice to the verbal lift of Always True to You (In My Fashion). And again & again melody and mockery go hand in hand-nowhere better than in Wunderbar, a charming bit of schmalz-and a devilish parody...
...make a darn good captain," said Coach Bruce Munro. "I think Batch deserves a lot more credit than he got during the year. He's got the spirit and the chatter and everything else a good captain needs...
...eight residents of the third floor felt that these steps would not help escape in an actual emergency. "Our problem is not getting up to the window but getting through the darn thing," said Yvonne Laird...
...took up foxhunting in Westchester County, N.Y., he would not ride anything but a Western saddle.) When his son Roger reached college age, Leithead, who went to two colleges (Drake and Northwestern) but never graduated, sent him to Iowa State, saying: "The Ivy League isn't worth a darn so far as making...
...four-man news staff, suspected that it was missing some of the town's vital events. Last week, in a front-page notice, it begged: "If you are born, marry, have a baby, die, or some other accident happens, please let us know-not that we give a darn, but most of our readers have a lot of curiosity...