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Word: forgot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wasn't a religious kid, although I was Bar Mitzvahed in a real Orthodox synagogue. The first four rows were filled with Jewish men in their 80s who sang the Haftarah along with me, so that whenever I forgot something all I had to do was listen -- they were way ahead of me anyhow. It was like having a hundred prompters. My mother observes the dietary rules now, but back then our family was storefront kosher. Whenever the rabbi left our house it was, "Strike the sets, remove the props." My mom and I were seafood nuts, but of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Autobiography of Peter Pan | 7/15/1985 | See Source »

Soon, Park said, his wife would go to school to train in interior decorating and he would go to study English and broaden his knowledge in liberal arts. And, oh yes, he nearly forgot: after Korean cars are introduced on the West Coast this fall, he intends to open a repair and parts shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene: From Ellis Island to Lax | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

...midst of meetings with dignitaries and presidents, Lenny Russell never forgot his North Cambridge-bred good nature...

Author: By Thomas J. Winston, | Title: Leonard J. Russell: 1932-1985 | 6/23/1985 | See Source »

...largest beneficiaries of the week's festivities is Ferranti-Dege photo store. On the morning of Commencement, the store opens at 7:30 a.m. with extra sales help on hand and cash registers running to help the people waiting in line who forgot their firm or couldn't resist using it all up too quickly...

Author: By Jonathan M. Weintraub, | Title: Cashing in on Commencement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

...directors into years of deep analysis. Gleason hated rehearsals, and often the lines were improvised. When he could not remember what he was supposed to say, he would pat his stomach, which was his way of signaling the other actors to say something--anything. Once he even forgot he was supposed to be onstage, leaving Carney all by himself for something like three minutes. Carney went to the icebox--it was an icebox, not a refrigerator --and, with ruffles and flourishes, pulled out an orange and peeled it. The audience roared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: How Sweet It Is, Again | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

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