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Word: funs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...then everything was quiet again. The Vagabond wondered at the silence of the water and the smoothness of the boat's speed. He reflected that he had had a good summer, and that college in the Junior year would be pretty good fun . . . except for divisionals, and they were not till Spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...Campos bought a small car and proceeded to jaunt over 17,000 miles of the Southwest, the West and Mexico, stopping off in Hollywood for two months. There Artist Campos and Cine-martist Walt Disney talked over the possibilities for bigger & better animated cartoons. Most fun Artist Campos has yet had in the U. S. was in Los Angeles, Calif., where he rode as a gaucho in the rodeo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gaucho Artist | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

That the activities in which they had participated were fun and worth the time were claimed by 670 each, 293 said they were detrimental to their marks, while 140 said they were more valuable than their course work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poll Shows 85 Percent Indulge In Extra-Curricular Activities | 4/26/1938 | See Source »

...hour's train ride from Trondheim, in central Norway, is Hell, a tiny hamlet (pop. 1,465) which thrives on U. S. excursionists who have fun sending home Hell-marked postcards.† Situated on hilly ground, Hell (the Norwegian word for luck or slope) maintains two churches but no fire department, has cool summers, bitterly cold winters, sometimes freezes over completely. Last week mild-mannered, blue-eyed Lorentz Stenvig, mayor of Hell, arrived in Manhattan as the guest of publicity-wise Robert ("Believe It or Not") Ripley, gave the press a chance to make free use of naughty expressions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 25, 1938 | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...second part asks if a student's activities have been (1) Fun, (2) Worth the time demanded, (3) Detrimental to marks, and (4) More valuable than course work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hanford, Bock Praise Crimson Poll on Activities Held Today | 4/21/1938 | See Source »

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