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Word: funniest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sara Jane Moore (Jennifer Tattenbaum '98) plot to kill Ford because of their obsessions with Charles Manson, while John Hinckley (Andrew Hamlen) resorts to attempting to kill Reagan to attract Jodie Foster's attention. The scene in which Fromme and Moore decide to kill Ford was the funniest in the whole production: the rapid-fire non sequiturs were played perfectly. Their psychological problems--derived from disastrous relationships with their fathers--reach a peak as they address Colonel Sanders' picture on a Kentucky Fried Chicken Bucket as if it were their fathers. The two give the box the evil eye--"Charlie...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, | Title: Perfectly Killing 'Assassins' | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

This moral lunacy is dramatized with the piercing common sense that characterizes both Roth's funniest and soberest works. "The world is not a place on which I have influence or wish to have any," says Merry through a veil, a safety net for microbes. Swede's reply cries out to distraught parents everywhere: "You are influencing me! You who will not kill a mite are killing me...your powerlessness is power over me, goddamn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: WHEN SHE WAS BAD | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

Nike makes great shoes. I'm wearing a pair as we speak. I like them. They also make some of the funniest and best advertisements on television. They also need to get up out of my face...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, | Title: Hello World? | 4/15/1997 | See Source »

...Deserves It: Macy's a dark horse if Fargo goes far; whatever the outcome, his shifty, stuttering car salesman was the subtlest, the saddest, and the funniest of this bunch...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: AND THE Winner Is... | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

...acting for the most part was fine: actors dealt well with the aforementioned weaknesses in plot and portrayed the stereotypes effectively. Some of the funniest scenes included cameo appearances by Mike Sugarman '98 as Vladimir, a cab driver who barely speaks English, who Janie's parents thought would be a good match...

Author: By Mary-beth A. Muchmore, | Title: Life Stinks | 3/13/1997 | See Source »

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