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Word: foreheads (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Just what would be the result if Max Baer would smash a bull, or even a cow, in the middle of the forehead with his bare fist, using every ounce of strength he possessed? Did Dempsey ever engage in similar fisticuffs with any similar animal, and what was the outcome? And the same for John L. Sullivan. I have one friend who says the animal would die, whether from the blow or old age I do not know. Another says the animal would be rendered unconscious. Still another insists that the animal would be bowled over, at least knocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 16, 1934 | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

Apparently Ford was not seriously hurt for he picked himself up. Last night, however, he was nursing a lump on his forehead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN FALLS 18 FEET WHILE DECORATING UNION | 5/26/1934 | See Source »

There is nothing distinguished about this latest Barrymore film. Lionel Barrymore is chiefly Lionel Barrymore, with his usual worry-expressing forehead-stroking motion of the hand in great evidence. This is not his best picture by many leagues...

Author: By R. M. P. jr., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/13/1934 | See Source »

...complete the ceremony. On the fourth day a battalion of mandarins led in musicians and the bearers of the royal insignia. The new Queen, her hair elaborately wound about a tiara encrusted with precious stones, received the Imperial seal and the golden book. Finally she arose and bowed her forehead to the floor three times, in the traditional Chinese kowtow (pronounced ker-toe) of thanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANNAM: Wedding & Thanks | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

Wrote Arthur Brisbane in his syndicolumn: "If bullfrogs . . . had a beauty contest, only the legs would count, legs being all of a frog that counts. . . . Something more is asked of a young woman. ... In any beauty contest the forehead should count 60, eyes 20, mouth and figure each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 19, 1934 | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

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