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Word: funs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three little D. A. R.'s are we . . . Everything is a source of fun, We're all descended from Washington, We don't rent halls to Anderson, Three little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATRE: Show Business: May 8, 1939 | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...Reichstag next day it was 2 hrs., 17 min. mostly of fun with patches of wrath, scorn, warnings, threats, insults, sandwiched in between the gags. With a pantomime that he seldom uses, the Führer, when he rose to speak, eyed his manuscript suspiciously and comically before he began to read. The deputies roared at that ; Dr. Goebbels' Berlin newspaper Der Angriff next day explained: "It was a small gesture, but one heavily packed with meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hitler's Inning | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Whack Huno take your partner, Well the floor your trotters shake, Isn't it the truth I tell you, Lots of fun at Finnigan's Wake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Night Thoughts | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...other night was really swell. Jack Hill's band was very solid backing and played good swing on its own numbers, Roy Eldridge and Albert Ammons stole the show with their fine jazz, Ella Fitzgerald really made a tremendous hit (she later said to me that she had more fun working the Smoker than anything she had done in a long while) by here very swell singing, and Hildegarde proved herself far more than just a good piano player and better singer by her showmanship in handling the crowd. Word has sneaked around that Jeff Fuller '38 has opened...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

When twins came along the doctor charged double, "and from that minute on ever' bill has doubled it seems like." While waiting for times to get better they fortify themselves with a helpful game. While eating a breakfast consisting of only black coffee "we poke the fun at rich people and pretend that we are having just what we want. We ask each other polite-like to have toast and jelly and bacon and eggs and it shore helps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Voice of the People | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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