Word: gambol
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Fred Astair's face is a lot funnier than Audrey Hepburn's believe us. They both gambol about, sing and fall in love at the Paramount and Fenway. Funny Face...
...Nadia Nerina, a whirlwind dancer, a vivacious actress and an impudent comedienne all at once. Coppelia, as generations of balletgoers know is a mechanical doll who all but wins the heart of a young man. Dolls of several nationalities dance in the dollmaker's workshop, elegantly costumed peasants gambol m the village square, and occasionally the story stops for a joyful pas de deux: in short, a delightful show...
...Just a Gambol...
...remember FDR coming back home from his little gambol on the shores of the Black Sea to tell us what a magnificent job he had done dealing with Stalin? You might check his speech today. Of course, for many politicians Yalta remains a haunting memory, a kind of ubiquitous genie that just won't go back to fairyland... Do you remember how the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Bull, was bypassed and ignored and how that very special group of experts on world problems and everything size decided they were the men to settle the fate of mankind...
...come back. But a kindly bank manager hired Edmond as a clerk, and Edmond did so well (the customers appreciated his "good breeding") that he might have remained a bank clerk forever, had not a female employee played tag with his trusting, spaniel-like affections. Edmond began to gambol in the stock market, and soon became wealthy. He bought a painting by Rosa Bonheur called Sheepdog Pursuing a Sheep and Woman with Dog by Matisse...