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Word: grins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...piece entitled "Grin and Beirut" in which the Review stated, supposedly sarcastically, that a Jewish sukkah set up at Dartmouth would not be removed until "a new Jewish dormitory" was built on the Connecticut River. Two days after the piece appeared, the sukkah was destroyed by vandals...

Author: By John S. Gardner, | Title: Voces Clamantium in Deserto | 10/27/1982 | See Source »

...lifts and lifts, and suddenly a clump of leotarded dancers inches and rolls onstage to join him, representing--incredibly--a car, white tires and all. Brown later plays a gas-meter reader whose pastime is to scare sunbathing housewives so that their bathing suit tops fall off; the conspiratorial grin with which he exits obviates any simpleminded sympathy...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: It Works | 10/26/1982 | See Source »

...Kodachrome picture of the imperialist as jolly fantast. It is one of the many odd pleasures of Fitzcarraldo to watch Kinski's 80 or so teeth, which are usually forged into a vampire's carnivorous sneer, here forged into the semblance of a Teddy Roosevelt grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Did You Ever See a Boat Walking? | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

...article that appeared prior to the Dartmouth vandalism in The Dartmouth Review, a conservative campus weekly newspaper, compared the sukkah to west hank settlements. The newspaper also ran a picture of the sukkah with the caption "Grin and Beirut," but Paley said no link could he deter mined unless the vandals were caught...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Jewish Structures Vandalized At Three Ivy League Schools | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

...fact, he had much to grin about, as the Crimson went on to win four of its five games...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Bruin Aquamen Lead, Harvard is Next After First Round of N.E. Tournament | 10/12/1982 | See Source »

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