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Word: drat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Everything was bubbly as Funny Girl Barbra Streisand, 23, gave Husband Elliott Gould a loving buss backstage at Broadway's Martin Beck Theater after Elliott opened in a mock Sennett musical called Drat! The Cat! Then some of those cool New York cats-the critics-spoiled the party. They decided that, while Elliott was charming enough as a simple-souled cop who falls in love with a cat burglaress, they weren't so charmed by Librettist Ira Levin's pratfalling plot. As Mrs. Gould commiserated with her husband, the producers closed the play after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 22, 1965 | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...thought as much," she says bemusedly, then steps into the dock to testify in her son's trial for murder. He has slain 34-or perhaps 43-people by striking them down while they laughed at his jokes. Complaints have been lodged, the judge informs her. And drat it, the lad wears only black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sappy? No, Absurd | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

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