Word: eating
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...France, the talk was about a British bulldog and a French poodle who were joined by a lanky wolfhound as they strolled along the Rue de la Paix. "Well," said the latter in a strong Russian accent, "how are things with you? Have you been getting enough to eat?" "Oh, things are picking up a bit in England," said the bulldog, "but we've had rather a bad time of it, y'know. Rations and so forth." "Oh, yes," said the poodle, "and here we're not much better off. Why, during the occupation I got almost...
...government sees that we get plenty to eat in Russia," said the stranger. "Just look at me. Fat steaks and juicy bones every day." "Then," cried the others in unison, "why in the world did you leave...
...degree of annoyance over food varies from House to House. Adams and Dunster are the only Houses with separate kitchens, and this is the basic reason for their comparative excellence. If we may judge from the higher percentage of meals eaten per resident, and the eternal struggle to eat there under the Inter-House quota, Adams serves the finest University food...
...takes considerable pressure off his squad by assuming it himself. Hickman has been in New Haven for only half a year and is fast becoming a legend. His prodigious appetite, his great girth, the license plate that says "HICK," and the famous stories about the folks back home all eat up news inches, while the Yale team forges ahead undisturbed by the intense light of relentless publicity...
Restaurants, like Durgin-Park, that handle customers on a the-harder-you-push-the-sooner-you-eat basis, have been deluged with applications for tables which they have had to refuse...