Word: guess
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...clergymen, raised the specter of an invasion of the casinos by organized crime. Though the pro-casino forces outspent Casinos-No Dice by some 20 to 1 and early opinion polls showed the measure winning easily, it was voted down 2 to 1. Muttered one Atlantic City promoter: "I guess we'll have to go back to pushing beaches...
...most documented child in history," observes Viva, whose husband, French Film Maker Michel Auder, is engaged in a ten-year project to video-tape their daughter's early years. "I never did know what I wanted to be when I grew up," the former actress then reflected. "I guess I'm becoming an authoress...
...this roster of natural disasters an omen of worse weather to come? The forecasters can only guess. Even the most skilled meteorologists admit that theirs is one of the least exact sciences. But as they ponder the earth's current erratic weather and study their steadily increasing store of knowledge about past climate, more and more scientists are raising storm warnings for the future. At the very least, they foresee troublesome changes in global temperature and rainfall patterns that could seriously jeopardize the earth's ability to feed itself...
...work of the imagination. "A number of something (two chairs, or whatever) is something else. It's not pure number and has other meanings. If I were making it up I couldn't possibly write all that." What this explanation may mean is anyone's guess, but it hardly matters. As they stand, Darboven's flights of orthographical gibberish are as interesting as watching someone knit...
...dammit, I guess Watson didn't exist or at least didn't write this adventure. No, this book must have been written by Nicholas Meyer after all and although it is a dastardly counterfeit--with lots of spurious biographical information on Dr. John Hamish Watson--Meyer has the good sense to give himself away...